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Tried that 3M panel bonding adhesive on a Ford Fender last week...

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wendysmith
Oh man, that stuff is a lifesaver sometimes and a total headache other times, isn't it? You just have to wonder who decided that panel bonding adhesive should be the answer for everything on a car these days. It's like we traded good old-fashioned welds for this sticky mess that either holds forever or lets go at the worst possible moment. Seems like everything in life is moving toward shortcuts that are supposed to be better but just end up being more complicated in the long run.
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evand65
evand652d ago
Wait, hold on. You're telling me people are actually using panel bonding adhesive to hold parts of a car together now? I thought that stuff was just for trim pieces and plastic bumpers, not like, actual structural metal panels. That's wild. I can't wrap my head around trusting glue to keep a fender on at highway speeds, let alone something that could save your life in a crash.
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