Re: Fixing Spud bakelite

[Paul Talbot <ptww@xxxxxxxxx>]

Greg Erker wrote:

>   Dr. T appears to be the expert on bakelite
> repairs since he patches up all those cracked
> Red Buttons. Whether the russian bakelite is
> chemically the same is another question.

Yes, but this sounds like more than just cracks.  It's
one thing to reseal a crack, I think, but something
rather different to repair a camera back with actual
missing pieces. 

>   I've heard that regular epoxy (not 5 minute)
> works well. Haven't tried it.

Seems I'd need to do more than just fill in the holes
with epoxy, don't you think?

Thanks,
Paul Talbot