[Heath] heathkit parts

W. Dean Milner heath at caisteal.net
Sun Jan 20 12:30:50 EST 2013


On 2013.01.19 12:06, G3OOU at aol.com wrote:
> Hi Pat
>
> I have had some success repairing cracked Heathkit dials with a product
> from Revell called Contacta Professional which is a liquid glue for plastics
> and  it appears to contain a solvent that works with the dial without over
> softening  the plastic but sets very hard. This is manufactured in Germany and
> freely  available in Europe and the UK in 25gram containers.
>
> I emailed Revell in the States who confirmed that they do not have any
> plans to import this product. I also investigated sending a small container of
> it to a fellow collector in the States but the UK Post Office indicated
> that it  would not approve the product for dispatch by post as it is solvent
> based.
>
> Perhaps someone on holiday here could take a container back and try it  out?

Or e-bay

http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Revell-Contacta-Professional-Liquid-Glue-plastic-kits-25gr-/251078545148#shId

Don't know if the Aussie post office has similar regs but:

https://www.frontlinehobbies.com.au/products/REV-39604



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W Dean Milner, VE1CBF
http://www.ve1cbf.ca


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