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    Has anyone used

    No nails or its equivalent to stick a perspex window to a case instead of rivets?

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    Better off with something like Sikkaflex, marine sealant/adhesive
    should be able to get it from a good diy store.

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    dont use no nails

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    i just use double sided tape works a treat and holds it firmly in place! and cheap!

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    i tried no nails and it didnt work and it ruined the window

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    Originally posted by Jayson
    i just use double sided tape works a treat and holds it firmly in place! and cheap!
    hahah blue peter method

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    Well if it works and is cheap whats the harm in that ?

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    i used no nails but the one from wickes on an old case and it seemed to work great

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    Originally posted by Behemoth
    Well if it works and is cheap whats the harm in that ?
    none at all mate

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    I use epoxy

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    i read that as anyone used nails to attatch perspex :|

    double sided stick foam is the best i have found.. not sure where you can get it tho

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    i use rivits

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    use double sided sticky tape or rivets..... double sides sticky tape works surprisingly well...

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    Contact Adhesive available from most hardware stores.
    R-points pyramid scheme is NOT allowed on HEXUS. Please do not add it back again - thank you.

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    Or industrial strength velcro if you'd like to be able to change the window for a different tint at a later date

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    never used that but have used Areldite and epoxy resin both work well!

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