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Title: Frabill thermal tip up repair
Post by: Esox fisherman on Feb 06, 2022, 03:52 PM

Any advice to repairing a frabill thermal tip up
The black handle piece broke off
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Title: Re: Frabill thermal tip up repair
Post by: Rebelss on Feb 06, 2022, 03:56 PM

Plastic  epoxy.

Title: Re: Frabill thermal tip up repair
Post by: Esox fisherman on Feb 06, 2022, 03:59 PM

Quote from: Rebelss on Feb 06, 2022, 03:56 PM

Plastic  epoxy.

Do they make microstuff for that
I know gorilla glue wont hold

Title: Re: Frabill thermal tip up repair
Post by: Rebelss on Feb 06, 2022, 04:02 PM

Pkg of epoxy for plastic is $4. I use it all the time. Just used tiny drop on a toothpick the other day to repair a tuner gear on an old radio. JB Weld, 3M, whatever brand.


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Title: Re: Frabill thermal tip up repair
Post by: Fishingjg on Feb 06, 2022, 05:18 PM

JB Weld works great.