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ADHESIVE
sa   ADHESIVE APPLICATOR
sa   ADHESIVE REMOVAL
sa   ADHESIVE STORAGE
sa   CASEIN GLUE
sa   CAULKING & WEATHERSTRIPPING
sa   CONTACT CEMENT
sa   CYANOACRYLATE GLUE
sa   EPOXY
sa   ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE (EVA) GLUE
sa   FISH GLUE
sa   HIDE GLUE
sa   HOT-MELT GLUE
sa   PASTE
sa   POLYURETHANE GLUE
sa   POLYVINYL ACETATE (PVA) GLUE
sa   RESORCINOL FORMALDEHYDE ADHESIVE
sa   UREA RESIN GLUE
x   CEMENT (GLUE)
x   GLUE

Appreciating adhesives. Useful and practical article on model making adhesives is reprinted from an Australian publication.
AERO MODELLER #673 Feb 1992 (v.57) pg. 26

Get stuck in. A brief look at the different types of adhesives used on model aircraft.
AERO MODELLER #705 Oct 1994 (v.59) pg. 44

Brief guide to the various adhesives used in aircraft model making.
AERO MODELLER #749 May 7 1998 (v.63) pg. 12

Tips on when you can use a dye or stain before gluing up (assembling) wood components.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER Mar-Apr 1989 (v.5#2) pg. 6

Woodworking glues. Choosing the right one. Looks at PVA glues, plastic resin glue, epoxy, hide glue, etc.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER Sep-Oct 1989 (v.5#5) pg. 46
Added Info AMERICAN WOODWORKER Nov-Dec 1989 (v.5#6) pg. 4

Tip describes how to test the strength of glue before using it on a large assembly.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #32 May-Jun 1993 pg. 18

A guide to glues. An explanation of how glues work, the properties of woodworking glues, their applications and some cautions. Tips on ways to get good glue joints.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #34 Sep-Oct 1993 pg. 26
Added Info AMERICAN WOODWORKER #35 Nov-Dec 1993 pg. 8

Gluing up. Taking the hassle out of this sticky job. Choosing the correct glue, glue-up tools (glue spreaders, rules, clamps, bench, ...), dry run, gluing, clamping, and cleaning up.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #44 Apr 1995 pg. 37
Added Info AMERICAN WOODWORKER #47 Oct 1995 pg. 6

Tip describes how to make a large heat box for curing a glued-up assembly in a cold workshop.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #59 Jun 1997 pg. 32

Glue and clamps. A dry run is the key to hassle-free glue-up.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #73 Jun 1999 pg. 78

Simple test to check wood's ability to absorb glue.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #96 Oct 2002 pg. 14

Advice on adhesives to use for attaching artwork on paper to a canvas.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jul 1991 (v.8#7) pg. 78

How to choose the right adhesive. Chart shows type of material to be bonded and which adhesives will do the job.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Apr 1976 (v.54#4) pg. J14 (128+)

A guide to basic adhesives.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Feb 1980 (v.58#2) pg. 83

Tip: Prevent glue from oozing out from a joint onto the "good" surface by cutting a shallow slot to absorb any excess glue.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Mar 1983 (v.61#3) pg. 48

Glue-ups without screwups. A lesson in reducing woodworking frustration.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Jun 2000 (v.23#8) pg. 22

Advice on adhesives. Brief tips on choosing the proper adhesive for the job.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jan 1980 (v.3#4) pg. 46

List of 59 different adhesives from 5 different manufacturers, plus a chart of when to use each type of glue.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jul 1981 (v.4#10) pg. 34

Tips on gluing up teak and other oily woods.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1985 (v.9#3) pg. 6

Choosing adhesives. Part 1.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Apr 1987 (v.10#7) pg. 17

Choosing adhesives. Part 2.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP May 1987 (v.10#8) pg. 18

High-tech metal repair. Tips on using anaerobic adhesives (threadlockers), repairing damaged threads, and fixing holes in metals, ceramics, wood, etc.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jun 1987 (v.10#9) pg. 16

Tips on repairing broken glass and crystal Christmas tree ornaments using adhesives.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1987 (v.11#3) pg. 12

Workshop glue down. Guide to selecting and using five basic workshop adhesives.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1990 (v.14#3) pg. 14

Tapping glues. A summary of woodworking glues.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Sep 1993 (v.16#12) pg. 15

Advice on selecting the safest type of adhesive to use when making a large cutting block.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jan 1997 (v.20#4) pg. 19

An overview of the various types of glue, what they're made of, and what they do.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Feb 1998 (v.21#5) pg. 42

Buyer's guide to craft glues and their important characteristics.
CRAFTS Apr 1996 (v.19#4) pg. 30

A glossary of glues that are used in crafts. Includes chemical composition and brand names of various glues.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Jun 1977 (v.8#5) pg. 13

Tip on selecting an approved glue for use on wooden aircraft.
E.A.A. TECHNICAL COUNSELOR NEWS Jun-Aug 1990 pg. 3

Tip on using expanding foam as an adhesive to attach foam to foam, metal, glass, etc.
E.A.A. TECHNICAL COUNSELOR NEWS Jun-Aug 1990 pg. 11

Fix-it-quick guide to glues. Includes a cross-reference chart telling which glue to use depending upon the materials to be fastened together.
FAMILY CIRCLE Jun 21 1983 (v.96#9) pg. 119

What's new in glue. A guide to selecting the right glue for any job.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #95 Dec 1966 (v.16#6) pg. 33

A look at modern glues and how to pick the right one for a job. Includes lengthy chart by manufacturer, adhesive type and uses.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #189 Apr 1978 (v.28#4) pg. 64

How to build stronger and neater with modern construction adhesives. How to insulate block walls, install subflooring, build a deck, etc. using adhesives.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #249 May-Jun 1984 (v.34#5) pg. 75

Tip: Increase surface area of a glue joint by pressing "craters" into the surface using a piece of coarse garnet paper and a mallet.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #270 Jul-Aug 1986 (v.36#6) pg. 96

Tip: Store tubes of cement, caulk, etc. by hanging them up using this idea.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #285 Jan 1988 (v.38#1) pg. 100

How to attach wood to concrete. Looks at nails, predrilled fasteners, expansion fasteners, power fasteners, and glue.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #297 Apr 1989 (v.39#4) pg. 53

Creating glue joints that last. A guide to the strengths and weaknesses of the various wood glues. Five steps to a strong wood joint.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #341 Sep 1993 (v.43#8) pg. 26

Tip on using PVC cement to repair rubber, vinyl or plastic items.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #352 Oct 1994 (v.44#9) pg. 50

The seven deadly sins of gluing wood. (1) Gluing unsound surfaces. (2) Relying on sloppy-fitting joints. (3) Improper glue spreading. (4) Improper clamping pressure. (5) Using the wrong glue. (6) Glue-staining the wood. (7) Relying on end grain. Includes a buyer's guide to five common wood glues.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #378 May 1997 (v.47#5) pg. 63

Construction adhesives. Versatile gap-filling glues (mastics) designed to stick on the job site. What is available and tips on their use.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #58 Feb-Mar 1990 pg. 72

Adhesive formula for attaching plaster casts to drywall and wood.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #60 Apr-May 1990 pg. 16

Tip on using the heat from an automotive engine to warm tubes of caulking or adhesive during the winter.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #60 Apr-May 1990 pg. 28

Builders' adhesives. A thumbnail guide to job-site bonding.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #65 Feb-Mar 1991 pg. 40

How to darken the glue lines of polyvinyl and aliphatic glues, especially when used on dark woods.
FINE WOODWORKING #6 Spring 1977 pg. 9

Glues and gluing. A look at woodworking adhesives of various kinds, including application, clamping, and shelf life.
FINE WOODWORKING #7 Summer 1977 pg. 28

Tips on adhesives to use when inlaying brass strips into walnut.
FINE WOODWORKING #8 Fall 1977 pg. 32

Tip: How to prepare oily woods like lignum vitae and cocobolo to accept adhesives.
FINE WOODWORKING #8 Fall 1977 pg. 34

Tip: Best way to edge glue rosewood.
FINE WOODWORKING #10 Spring 1978 pg. 29

Tips on gluing rosewood with yellow glue.
FINE WOODWORKING #12 Sep 1978 pg. 10

Tip: Do not use acrylic latex contact cement to glue wood veneer.
FINE WOODWORKING #24 Sep-Oct 1980 pg. 32

What are the effects of time, cold, moisture and shock on various common wood glues.
FINE WOODWORKING #28 May-Jun 1981 pg. 24

Gluing up. How to get a strong, square assembly when using bar clamps to do edge gluing, leg/rail assemblies, frame gluing, etc.
FINE WOODWORKING #31 Nov-Dec 1981 pg. 86

Cold hide glue formula for furniture repair work.
FINE WOODWORKING #34 May-Jun 1982 pg. 6

Which glue do you use? Part 1. General woodworking glues.
FINE WOODWORKING #43 Nov-Dec 1983 pg. 62
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #45 Mar-Apr 1984 pg. 6

A look at why wood glue joints fail.
FINE WOODWORKING #43 Nov-Dec 1983 pg. 65

Glues for woodworking. Part 2. Synthetic glues, including epoxy resins, polyester resins, cranoacrylate glues, hot-melt glues, and contact cements.
FINE WOODWORKING #44 Jan-Feb 1984 pg. 48
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #46 May-Jun 1984 pg. 6

Tip on gluing exotic woods which have a high resin and oil content (such as rosewood and ebony).
FINE WOODWORKING #45 Mar-Apr 1984 pg. 16

Tips on the correct adhesives to use in laminated furniture to prevent "telegraphing" of gluelines.
FINE WOODWORKING #46 May-Jun 1984 pg. 16

Tips on keeping hide glue from spoiling.
FINE WOODWORKING #46 May-Jun 1984 pg. 18
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #48 Sep-Oct 1984 pg. 4

Tips on glues for kitchen utensils, cutting boards, etc.
FINE WOODWORKING #50 Jan-Feb 1985 pg. 18

Tip: Use a foam picnic cooler equipped with a 15-watt light bulb to keep glue and finishes from freezing when stored in an unheated building.
FINE WOODWORKING #52 May-Jun 1985 pg. 8

Visit to a glue factory reveals the versatility of hide glue. Includes tips on using hide glue in woodworking.
FINE WOODWORKING #57 Mar-Apr 1986 pg. 66
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #59 Jul-Aug 1986 pg. 6

Tips on glue to use on teak and other oily woods.
FINE WOODWORKING #61 Nov-Dec 1986 pg. 12

Tips on determining if moisture is causing joint seepage.
FINE WOODWORKING #62 Jan-Feb 1987 pg. 18

Tip on repairing a fine crack in a wooden cup using cyanoacrylate glue.
FINE WOODWORKING #63 Mar-Apr 1987 pg. 14
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #65 Jul-Aug 1987 pg. 4

Tips for filling and repairing hairline cracks in wood projects.
FINE WOODWORKING #67 Nov-Dec 1987 pg. 10

Tips on selecting a glue for chairmaking.
FINE WOODWORKING #70 May-Jun 1988 pg. 12
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #71 Jul-Aug 1988 pg. 6

Shallow sawkerfs trap excess glue and prevent squeeze-out.
FINE WOODWORKING #73 Nov-Dec 1988 pg. 8

Tips on using and applying yellow glue and epoxy to minimize problems caused by heavy stress and wood movement.
FINE WOODWORKING #74 Jan-Feb 1989 pg. 12

Tip: Use sheet adhesive sold in fabric stores to attach wood veneer.
FINE WOODWORKING #75 Mar-Apr 1989 pg. 10

Correct clamping time for glue-joints discussed.
FINE WOODWORKING #76 May-Jun 1989 pg. 16

Tip on lengthening the working time of two-part glues.
FINE WOODWORKING #80 Jan-Feb 1990 pg. 14

Chemical hazards of woodworking. What you don't know can hurt you. Includes charts of hazardous chemicals used in woodworking adhesives and finishes.
FINE WOODWORKING #80 Jan-Feb 1990 pg. 58
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #83 Jul-Aug 1990 pg. 4

Adhesives for woodworking. An overview of all the major types of wood glue.
FINE WOODWORKING #96 Sep-Oct 1992 pg. 44
Correction FINE WOODWORKING #97 Nov-Dec 1992 pg. 8
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #98 Jan-Feb 1993 pg. 6
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #102 Sep-Oct 1993 pg. 32 (Joint disassembly)
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #104 Jan-Feb 1994 pg. 8 (Epoxy/resin joint disassembly)

Tip on using an electric blanket over a project (during the winter) to facilitate proper setting of glue.
FINE WOODWORKING #113 Jul-Aug 1995 pg. 22

A working guide to glues. Looks at natural glues, nonreactive synthetic glues, and reactive synthetic glues.
FINE WOODWORKING #134 Jan-Feb 1999 pg. 60

Choosing adhesives for laminated-wood cutting boards.
FINE WOODWORKING #135 Mar-Apr 1999 pg. 96

A use test on "Hot Stuff", a cyanocrylate based instant bond adhesive.
GEMS & MINERALS #512 Jun 1980 pg. 60

Chart of six types of household adhesives, their characteristics, uses, special directions and costs.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Feb 1978 (v.186#2) pg. 232

Which glue should you use? A guide to types of glues and their best uses.
HANDY ANDY Nov 1979 (v.4#2) pg. 13

Tips on applying PVA and white glues.
HOME MECHANIX #691 Nov 1985 (v.81) pg. 14

Sensible workshop gluing tricks. How much wood glue to apply, cleaning up squeeze-out, etc.
HOME MECHANIX #698 Jun 1986 (v.82) pg. 28

Tips on avoiding glue problems when working with wood.
HOME MECHANIX #727 Nov 1988 (v.84) pg. 24

Basic carpentry. Part 14. Gluing and clamping.
HOMEOWNER Jul-Aug 1983 (v.8#4) pg. 76

The art of gluing. The proper use of adhesives. Holding power of various joint and glue combinations.
HOMEOWNER Jan-Feb 1986 (v.11#1) pg. 71

How to choose the right glue for the job. A look at five categories of glue: cyanoacrylate, solvent-type, water-type, two-part, and hot melt. Includes an adhesive identification chart with trade name, generic name, category and primary use.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO #6 Summer 1977 (v.2#2) pg. 122

A look at the latest adhesives available for use in lapidary and jewelry making.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jul 1980 (v.34#4) pg. 926

Tips on using 3M's 1300-L rubber and gasket adhesive on aircraft carpet, upholstery, deice boots, or door seals.
LIGHT PLANE MAINTENANCE Sep 1996 (v.18#9) pg. 18

Tests determine the relative strength of six glues commonly used by woodworkers.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #535 Dec 1972 (v.68) pg. 95

Tip on using a new super glue called "Flash" which has some new void-filling properties.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #576 May 1976 (v.72) pg. 102

A consumer's guide to adhesives. A look at six basic types of adhesives: white and yellow glues, resorcinol glue, epoxy glue, contact cement, silicone glue, and plastic cements. The uses and disadvantages of each are summarized.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #593 Oct 1977 (v.73) pg. 100

A guide to today's adhesives and tips that will help you pick the right one for a job.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #618 Nov 1979 (v.75) pg. 65

Craft adhesives: what to use and when. A brief overview of common adhesives.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #640 Sep 1981 (v.77) pg. 129

A fumbler's guide to glues. A look at the six most popular over-the-counter glues and how they are used.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #645 Feb 1982 (v.78) pg. 31

Advice on the choice of adhesives for building balsa and composite model aircraft.
MODEL AVIATION Jan 1996 (v.22#1) pg. 131

What you need to know about adhesives to help you choose the right glue for the job.
MODEL RAILROADER Apr 1996 (v.63#4) pg. 76

Making it stick. Twenty-one construction adhesives are tested for strength and versatility. Includes tips on use and storage.
NEW SHELTER Jul-Aug 1985 (v.6#6) pg. 21

A sampling of the most common gluing mistakes, along with suggestions on how to avoid them.
NEW SHELTER Sep 1985 (v.6#7) pg. 104

Adhesives for miniature projects. A user's guide to all-purpose white glues, cyanoacrylate adhesives, glues for paper and wood glues.
NUTSHELL NEWS Aug 1996 (v.26#8) pg. 22

A comparison of Aliphatic Resin, White Glue, and Liquid Hide Glue, and guidelines on which should be used for various woodworking projects.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Apr 1974 (v.2#4) pg. 5

Adhesives. A guide to the distinctions among some all-around adhesives and their uses in woodworking.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL May-Jun 1998 (v.26#3) pg. 52

Pick the right glue and use it correctly.
POPULAR MECHANICS Feb 1963 (v.119#2) pg. 179

Which glue is best for wood? How and when to use each of six glues: polyvinyl, plastic resin, casein, epoxy, resorcinol and contact cement.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1966 (v.126#2) pg. 138

Boat owner's guide to repair compounds.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1971 (v.135#6) pg. 108

Simple tool for roughing the surface of wood that is to be glued will result in a better glue joint.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1975 (v.143#5) pg. 208

Complete guide on what glue to use for what job, plus tips on assembly and clamping.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1976 (v.145#6) pg. 104

Workshop minicourse. Tips on gluing up wooden items without leaving excess glue on surfaces and without leaving marks from jaws of clamp.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1982 (v.158#2) pg. 93

How to pick the right adhesive and use it.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jan 1983 (v.159#1) pg. 104

Workshop minicourse. Working with wood glue.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jul 1983 (v.160#1) pg. 104

36 woodworking tips. Includes tips on joinery, sanding, measuring, saws & saw blades, gluing, etc.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1984 (v.161#11) pg. 138

Tip: Apply instant-setting cyanoacrylate glues to broken pottery after the joints have been assembled.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1985 (v.162#5) pg. 78

Workshop minicourse. Using common wood glues.
POPULAR MECHANICS Sep 1985 (v.162#9) pg. 54

How glue works. A woodworker's guide to workshop adhesives.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1987 (v.164#11) pg. 100

Stick together. A basic guide to consumer adhesives.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1998 (v.175#5) pg. 113

Plastic mending cements and how to use them.
POPULAR SCIENCE May 1963 (v.182#5) pg. 169

Tips on making any glue work better.
POPULAR SCIENCE Oct 1965 (v.187#4) pg. 146

Comprehensive guide to the characteristics and uses of 117 adhesives.
POPULAR SCIENCE Dec 1971 (v.199#6) pg. 92

How to choose and use the new adhesives. Includes some tips on building concrete block walls with a new block adhesive called Beadline.
POPULAR SCIENCE Oct 1974 (v.205#4) pg. 110

How to choose from all those glues. A look at white, epoxy, instant, polyurethane, structural acrylics, silicon-rubber, household, hot-melt, contact, plus many other glues for special purposes (wood, glass, china, plastic, etc.).
POPULAR SCIENCE Sep 1980 (v.217#3) pg. 56

Secrets of the superglues. Tips on selecting, using, and storing cyanoacrylate glues.
POPULAR SCIENCE Feb 1989 (v.234#2) pg. 81

Advice on selecting a glue that will work with redwood.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #88 Jan 1996 (v.15#4) pg. 6

All about glues and gluing used to bond wood.
SCALE WOODCRAFT #4 Spring 1986 pg. 44
Added Info SCALE WOODCRAFT #5 Summer 1986 pg. 5

Survey of new adhesives and use chart.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Nov 1965 (v.36#11) pg. 62

New patching products to repair concrete, plaster, wood, metal and rubber.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Dec 1965 (v.36#12) pg. 48

Glue-up tips. Glue, storage, applicator, squeeze out, etc.
SHOPNOTES #21 May 1995 (v.4) pg. 20

Tip on cutting and using a "glue moat" to trap excess glue and prevent squeeze-out, especially when making built-up moldings.
SHOPNOTES #21 May 1995 (v.4) pg. 29

Tips on keeping glue and work piece warm when working outdoors during the winter by using an electric blanket and heating pads.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #47 Feb-Mar 1986 pg. 95

Advice on using latex adhesives (such as latex-based Liquid Nails) to assemble and seal loudspeaker enclosures.
SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1991 [Dec 1991] (v.12#6) pg. 60

Sticking together. Recommended wood adhesives and application techniques when building loudspeaker enclosures.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1994 [Mar 1994] (v.15#2) pg. 46

Tips on selecting and testing wood glues for use in critical projects, such as aircraft construction.
SPORT AVIATION Oct 1985 (v.34#10) pg. 21

Using aircraft quality adhesives. Part 1. Plastic resin glues (Resorcinol and Aerolite 306). Also illustrates clamping details.
SPORT AVIATION Oct 1988 (v.37#10) pg. 33

Using aircraft quality adhesives. Part 2. Epoxies. Working with adhesives. Health hazards. Shear joint testing. Laminating.
SPORT AVIATION Nov 1988 (v.37#11) pg. 29

Aerolite. An in-depth look at the urea-formaldehyde chemical reactions behind the primary wood glue used in aircraft construction.
SPORT AVIATION Jun 1989 (v.38#6) pg. 27

Information on the choice of wood glue for aircraft use.
SPORT AVIATION Sep 1996 (v.45#9) pg. 110
Added Info SPORT AVIATION Dec 1996 (v.45#12) pg. 4

Technique for measuring two-part adhesive compounds in exactly the right proportions using large plastic syringes.
SPORT AVIATION Mar 1997 (v.46#3) pg. 101

Advice on selecting and testing various glues for use in wooden aircraft construction.
SPORT AVIATION Jan 1999 (v.48#1) pg. 119

Amazing adhesives. The ten basic types of adhesives and what they'll glue for you.
SUNSET Nov 1988 (v.181#5) pg. 108

Choosing the right woodworking glue. Includes a reference chart of 14 brands.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #52 Jul 1996 (v.9#4) pg. 16

Glue squeeze-out. Tips on when you should remove the excess glue.
WOOD MAGAZINE #1 Sep-Oct 1984 (v.1#1) pg. 113

Tip: How to keep contact cement and brush from drying out when working on a large project.
WOOD MAGAZINE #4 Apr 1985 (v.2#2) pg. 16

Choosing the right adhesive. Looks at animal glues, PVA resin glues, thermosetting adhesives, and specialty bonding agents. Some tips.
WOOD MAGAZINE #7 Oct 1985 (v.2#5) pg. 106

Tip: Glue scrap pieces of wood together for use as a "timer" to determine when you can unclamp.
WOOD MAGAZINE #12 Aug 1986 (v.3#4) pg. 16

Tip: Use mineral spirits or lacquer thinner to locate all glue splotches before you begin staining.
WOOD MAGAZINE #16 Apr 1987 (v.4#2) pg. 23

Tip on aligning split or broken pieces of wood when gluing them back together.
WOOD MAGAZINE #20 Dec 1987 (v.4#6) pg. 14

Answers to questions about glues and their holding power.
WOOD MAGAZINE #45 Sep 1991 (v.8#6) pg. 34

Advice on gluing ebony.
WOOD MAGAZINE #66 Dec 1993 (v.10#9) pg. 20

Tip on gluing-up prestained wood.
WOOD MAGAZINE #72 Sep 1994 (v.11#6) pg. 20

Guide to today's advanced woodworking glues.
WOOD MAGAZINE #79 Jun 1995 (v.12#4) pg. 70
Added Info WOOD MAGAZINE #81 Sep 1995 (v.12#6) pg. 20
Added Info WOOD MAGAZINE #83 Nov 1995 (v.12#8) pg. 16
Added Info WOOD MAGAZINE #84 Dec 1995 (v.12#9) pg. 28

A look at five new woodworking glues and evaluations of their performance.
WOOD MAGAZINE #97 Jun 1997 (v.14#4) pg. 22

Advice on glues for working with MDF (medium density fiberboard) and plastic laminate.
WOOD MAGAZINE #97 Jun 1997 (v.14#4) pg. 24

Reference guide to woodworking glues.
WOOD MAGAZINE #107 Aug 1998 (v.15#5) pg. 46

An explanation of why hard lines of glue emerge months after a project is finished.
WOOD MAGAZINE #108 Oct 1998 (v.15#6) pg. 30

Chart of the most common workshop adhesives assists in choosing the right glue.
WOOD MAGAZINE #140 Mar 2002 (v.19#2) pg. 32

Tip on adding coloring to wood glue so that carvings will not reveal glue lines after polishing.
WOODCARVING #39 Jan-Feb 1998 pg. 64

Wood technology. Joining wood with adhesives. Includes a chart which classifies hard and softwood species according to their gluing properties.
WOODENBOAT #44 Jan-Feb 1982 pg. 133

Getting the most out of resorcinol adhesive in boatbuilding.
WOODENBOAT #84 Sep-Oct 1988 pg. 52

Arabol, a latex-type adhesive made from milk. Tips on its use in boatbuilding.
WOODENBOAT #91 Nov-Dec 1989 pg. 111
Added Info WOODENBOAT #93 Mar-Apr 1990 pg. 9

Gluing wood. A review of the principles involved in achieving a strong, permanent bond between two wood surfaces. Looks at epoxy, water-based and organic solvent glues, and cross-linked polyvinyl acetate resins.
WOODENBOAT #119 Jul-Aug 1994 pg. 98

Tip: Add food coloring to glue so that it will be more visible and can be completely scraped off prior to staining wood.
WOODSMITH #17 Sep 1981 pg. 20

A note on the effect of freezing on unused aliphatic resin (yellow glues) and polyvinyl acetate glues (white glue).
WOODSMITH #20 Mar 1982 pg. 23

Tips on gluing oak without getting the black stain reaction caused by water, iron and tanin.
WOODSMITH #33 May-Jun 1984 pg. 23

Tip: Use blobs of hot glue to reattach waste pieces of wood when making compound cuts (such as a cabriole leg).
WOODSMITH #43 Jan-Feb 1986 pg. 3

Selecting the best woods, glues, and finishes for outdoor furniture. Some tips.
WOODSMITH #45 Jun 1986 pg. 13

Shelf life of yellow glues discussed.
WOODSMITH #63 Jun 1989 pg. 23

Tip tells how to revive dried-out pressure-sensitive adhesive.
WOODSMITH #106 Aug 1996 (v.18) pg. 5

Gluing gourmet. A discussion of the basic ingredients of the three categories of wood glue and factors that influence bonding.
WOODWORK #38 Apr 1996 pg. 68

An explanation of wood movement. Why cross-grained glue bonds eventually fail and how to lengthen their survivability.
WOODWORK #40 Aug 1996 pg. 55

Wood Science 101. Woodwork and the relative effects of humidity. An explanation of how moisture changes create stresses on glues and how it effects gluing decisions.
WOODWORK #40 Aug 1996 pg. 56

Gluing-up. Gluing procedures, clamping, jointing and squaring the materials. Tips on jointing wooden parts with glue.
WOODWORKER #1020 Nov 1978 (v.82) pg. 528

Glue and gluing. A look at the use of hot glues (animal glue or "Scotch" glue).
WOODWORKER #1043 Oct 1980 (v.84) pg. 666

Tips on gluing ebony.
WOODWORKER #1047 Feb 1981 (v.85) pg. 112

Adhesives for woodworkers: the state of the art. A guide to those glues which serve the woodworker best. Includes a simple arrangement for low-voltage heating to speed up glue setting.
WOODWORKER #1091 Oct 1984 (v.88) pg. 645, 649

Tip on using superglue as a "clamp" to hold parts together until slower-drying wood glue sets up.
WOODWORKER Aug 1988 (v.92#8) pg. 706

Tip on using animal glue to reinforce furniture pieces that have been weakened by beetle damage.
WOODWORKER Oct 1988 (v.92#10) pg. 939

Premium bonding. A comprehsive review of wood adhesives, typical applications, and new uses for traditional glues. Tips included on injecting glue into a loose joint, gluing veneer to curved surfaces, and cleaning off excess glue.
WOODWORKER Mar 1989 (v.93#3) pg. 212
Added Info WOODWORKER May 1989 (v.93#5) pg. 488
Added Info WOODWORKER Jun 1989 (v.93#6) pg. 584

Test of strength. Results of a woodworker's computerized testing and evaluating of the strength of various adhesives.
WOODWORKER Aug 1989 (v.93#8) pg. 706

Tip on selecting glues for laminating wood-turning blanks.
WOODWORKER Aug 1989 (v.93#8) pg. 735

Advice on the use of various adhesives to meet the needs of woodworkers.
WOODWORKER Mar 1991 (v.95#3) pg. 268

All stuck up. What is available in woodworking glues for cabinetmaking and tips on approaching a large glue-up project to avoid mistakes.
WOODWORKER Apr 1994 (v.98#4) pg. 76

The type of wood joint and its condition are major considerations in selecting a proper glue for repairing old furniture. Some tips.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1978 (v.2#5) pg. 4

Tips on gluing felt pads (and other fabric) to wood.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1981 (v.5#4) pg. 7

Tip: Use an old electric iron to speed up glue setting.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1981 (v.5#4) pg. 28

Restoring antiques. Some thoughts on glues and gluing.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1982 (v.6#1) pg. 12

Tip: Use pressure-sensitive sanding disc cement to install felt.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1982 (v.6#5) pg. 46

Tip: Use iodine to darken a glue line on dark colored wood.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1983 (v.7#6) pg. 66

Tip: Use food coloring to conceal glue used on dark woods.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1987 (v.11#1) pg. 62

Woodworking basics. On glues and gluing. Chart compares characteristics of ten different types of adhesives.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1987 (v.11#6) pg. 12
Added Info WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1988 (v.12#1) pg. 6

Gluing oily woods. A test of 7 different glues on oily tropical hardwoods to see what really works.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL May-Jun 1990 (v.14#3) pg. 18

Gluing up. Simple tools, careful preparation, and a little planning take the stress out of sticky work. Information on glue selection, clamps and clamping techniques, edge-gluing, gluing a mortise-and-tenon frame, gluing a carcase, seating dovetails, etc. Includes tips on making a gluing table for use with pipe clamps.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1994 (v.18#5) pg. 16

Holding power. A guide to gluing and clamping products. Includes an overview of the four broad categories of adhesives (synthetic resins, thermosets, contact cements and natural-protein glues). Instructions on how to apply adhesives and test an application for tensile, shear, cleavage and peal stresses. Describes correct preparation of bonding surfaces, mechanical assistance for edge, end-grain and frame joints and an overview of clamps.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1996 (v.20#5) pg. 39

A sticky problem. Advice on selecting the correct glue for the job in hand. Part 1.
WOODWORKING TODAY #30 Apr 1992 pg. 36

A sticky problem. Advice on selecting the correct glue for the job in hand. Part 2.
WOODWORKING TODAY #31 May 1992 pg. 46

Adhesives for the home workshop. Part 1.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1968 (v.24#6) pg. 58

Where and how to use hot melt glue.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1976 (v.32#5) pg. 74

A round-up of caulks, adhesives and mastics. Covers the types available and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1977 (v.33#5) pg. 54

Amount of glue and pressure needed to achieve a strong glue joint in wood is discussed.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1988 (v.44#3) pg. 21

Tips on selecting a waterproof glue for outdoor wooden furniture.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1989 (v.45#3) pg. 19

Tip on using rubbing alcohol to clean surfaces before gluing or painting.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1990 (v.46#5) pg. 56

A guide to wood gluing. Includes a chart of glue characteristics, wood movement basics, and dealing with glue splotching.
WORKBENCH Dec 1994-Jan 1995 (v.50#6) pg. 68

Outdoor glues. Advice on selecting the right one.
WORKBENCH Aug 1997 (v.53#4) pg. 33