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Thread: Getting Velcro to stay stuck.

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    Senior Member 109JB's Avatar
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    Default Re: Getting Velcro to stay stuck.

    Quote Originally Posted by rv9ralph View Post
    Try Weldwood Contact Cement. It may be a little bit old school but it works. Paint a coat on both surfaces, wait for it to dry, then put together... but make sure it is where you want it. It will stick on contact.

    It is basically what is used on laminate countertops.

    Ralph
    Quote Originally Posted by Shadowrider View Post
    Weldwood red can. I have used that to put hydroturf on jet ski and it works good.
    That is on my list to try. Thanks.
    John Brannen
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    Default Re: Getting Velcro to stay stuck.

    Where it's on round tubes, I used some rib lacing cord and stitched it to the tubes. The stitches don't interfere with the hook/loop fastening.
    --Brian
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    Default Re: Getting Velcro to stay stuck.

    That sounds good. Maybe better than the small zip ties I used.
    Jim Ott
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