Goop and Mr Crashhappy (was Re: Front mud guard extension)

[Jim Gillespie <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Eric Sheley wrote:
> 
> At 05:12 PM 02/13/2000 -0800, Robert Smith wrote:
>  >Reason for using goop over epoxy? Goop is still flexible when set, and as a
>  >solvent-based (toluene) adhesive  I figured it had a better chance of
>  >"keying" into the polyolefin resin that the extender seems to be made of.
> 
> I've used goop on extenders on other bikes as well and never had a problem.

	"Goop"?

	Is this something we should know about on this side of the pond?

	Some naughty individual has crashed the Jack Lilley RS demonstrator
:-(  I dropped off my ST this morning for the insurance work, 18,000
miles service and a few bits 'n' bobs and one of the mechanics (the one
with a full beard) was wheeling a rather sorry-looking orange RS in.

                Jim
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