| Michael Keefe 2006-02-28, 11:21 am |
| On 2/28/06 8:08 AM, in article
1141132109.290494.54220@t39g2000cwt.googlegroups.com,
"robson@nf.sympatico.ca" <robson@nf.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> The tap handle of my bathroom faucet has cracked off. There is a
> plastic hex nut impression in the faucet handle that sits on a hex nut.
> it's this union of plastic to brass that allows the faucet to open /
> close the cartridge. i have replacement parts on order but this will
> take some time. the kids use of this faucet (hot water) is causing the
> plastic hex pattern to strip out. is there an adhesive that will temp.
> hold this in place that won't dissolve the plastic? (once the parts are
> in this whole side will be tossed so the concerns for damage to the
> plastic is only for temporary operation requirements) the plastic hex
> pattern fits over the brass hex nut so there is good adhesion area. -
> JB weld perhaps? Much appreciated.
I've had good luck with Gorilla Glue.. Not sure about getting it back off
later though..
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