Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 6:30 pm
Industrial grade cling film- the stuff they wrap packaged fresh meat etc in etc. Not got many applications in the garden rail environment!
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Though i'm sure now it has been mentioned somebody will come up with one!Endless, Nameless wrote:Industrial grade cling film- the stuff they wrap packaged fresh meat etc in etc. Not got many applications in the garden rail environment!
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I used it to cover an open wagon I was making a "canvas" cover for - stopped the wagon from getting damaged as I draped the glue-soaked old handkerchief over it and left it to dry off!Crackingjob wrote:Too late...in a past garden railways from the USA, it was used to protect a tender and electrics whilst a false coal load was formed...and guess what...i'm going to try it in the next few days..pics will follow...........of course you could wrap your sarnies in it!
Yes thats the idea...drape it and then cover in tissue soaked in a 50/50 wood glue/water mix...when hard, trim and cover in roofing mastic and add the coalMDLR wrote:I used it to cover an open wagon I was making a "canvas" cover for - stopped the wagon from getting damaged as I draped the glue-soaked old handkerchief over it and left it to dry off!Crackingjob wrote:Too late...in a past garden railways from the USA, it was used to protect a tender and electrics whilst a false coal load was formed...and guess what...i'm going to try it in the next few days..pics will follow...........of course you could wrap your sarnies in it!