Archive for the 'JB Weld' Category

Finds: J-B Weld’s Mirror Weld

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

post-mirrorweld.jpg

Believe it or not, J-B Weld makes quite a few different products above and beyond their classic “J-B Weld” metal-filled epoxy — like this stuff designed to re-attach rear-view mirrors.

I came across this because one of the project cars that’s been gracing (read: pissing fluid all over, getting pushed around it, and generally frustrating everyone who visits) the Toolmonger shop came to us with the rear-view mirror sitting in the passenger seat.  Seriously, this looks like just the ticket.

(more…)

Posted in Automotive, Adhesives, JB Weld | 4 Comments »

Finds: J-B Stik

Friday, December 29th, 2006
post-jbstik.jpg

You’ve heard of J-B Weld?  Who hasn’t.  It’s famous.  (Infamous?)  But have you heard of J-B Stik?  It’s a “hand-kneadable, steel-reinforced epoxy putty/adhesive/sealant” designed to help plug holes and make permanent repairs on wet or dry surfaces.  And, like most other J-B products, it can be drilled, sanded, filed, tapped, machined, and painted.

(more…)

Posted in Adhesives, JB Weld | No Comments »

Reader Find: JB Weld

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
post-jbweld.jpg

Rob writes: “JB Weld is described as a ‘cold weld’ adhesive.  It’s a two part epoxy and it’s good for everything from engine repair to electronics.  Another plus is it can be machined once it’s cured (drilled, tapped, shaped) making it even more versatile.  I find it more useful than duct tape (blasphemous I know) and always keep some regular and qwik on hand.”

(more…)

Posted in Adhesives, JB Weld | 2 Comments »