Sticky Aides Your Guide to Adhesives, Glue, and Beyond
What’s the difference between Permatex Cold Weld vs. JB Weld? Both are two-part epoxy adhesives for bonding and repairing metal. As compared to Permatex Cold Weld, JB Weld can be used on more materials and lasts longer. However, Permatex Cold Weld sets faster. Both are chemically resistant and have a... KEEP READING
Hey, how to fix stonechip on windshield? I’m going to be showing you how to repair a rock chip on your windshield in 30 minutes with permatex. How to Fix Stonechip On Windshield You might also be interested in Hondabond vs. Permatex as well. In Case of Stone Chip on... KEEP READING
Permatex Ultra Copper Vs. Red: What’s The Difference? I compared them on max heat resistance, flexibility, strength, and how they stand up to oil and gas. When the rubber met the road, here’s how they stacked up: Permatex Ultra Red’s got better strength thanks to its higher tensile strength. But... KEEP READING
Loctite 635 Vs Permatex 64000: What’s The Difference? Loctite 635 is tough to beat for strength. Even when it’s hot, this stuff holds up. However, if you have some wiggle room in your slip fits, Permatex 64000 will fill gaps like a champ. I put it on loose sleeve bearings... KEEP READING
Permatex Vs. Loctite Sleeve Retainer: What’s The Difference? When it comes to heat, Permatex rules – it withstands temperatures up to 400°F, much higher than Loctite’s 200°C limit. Both resist oils, gasoline, and other chemicals. But Permatex has the edge on max gap fill at 0.007 inches. Permatex Vs. Loctite... KEEP READING
Permatex Motoseal vs. Ultra Grey: What’s The Difference? I wouldn’t recommend using Permatex Motoseal to seal a float bowl. Excess sealant can potentially clog jets and cause future issues. It’s best to use the intended gasket. Sealing a float bowl has no relation to repairing a fuel tank. Ultra Grey... KEEP READING
Permatex The Right Stuff Grey vs. Black: what’s the difference? Gray is specified for the oil pan per the FSM; Black is specified for the corners of the valve cover IIRC. Permatex The Right Stuff Grey vs. Black: Specs & Uses ⏰Cure Time Permatex The Right Stuff Grey: Surface dry... KEEP READING
Hondabond vs. Permatex: what’s the difference? In my experience, Hondabond takes the checkered flag over Permatex when it comes to gasket makers. Hondabond had better seals and stick-to-it-iveness. Permatex did a middling job on both fronts. When I need to get the job done right, Hondabond is still king of... KEEP READING
Gasgacinch Vs. Permatex: What is the difference? In terms of adhesion, the top performers were 440-A and 81158, with 80062 falling in the medium category. Unfortunately, 82194 had almost no adhesion. When it comes to sealing capabilities, 81158 emerged as the clear winner, followed by 80062 and 82194 in the... KEEP READING
Loctite Blue Vs. Permatex Blue: what’s the difference? Always on the refrigerator and dishwasher panels I use Loctite blue threadlocker nothing worse than having to take a panel off to tighten a loose handle; Permatex threadlocker blue is ideal for all nut and bolt applications 1/4″ To 3/4″ (6mm To... KEEP READING
Is there any difference between Loctite Vs. Permatex Threadlocker? Loctite Vs. Permatex Threadlocker: Two heavyweight brands always seem to make it to the final round – Loctite and Permatex. Both offer high-quality formulas guaranteed to banish loose screws, yet choosing between them often leaves DIYers scratching their heads. (Loctite 243)... KEEP READING
I’m Ronald Stevens, a Mechanical Engineer obsessed with adhesives, glue, and all things sticky! My passion began in childhood when I’d always be the one playing with glue during arts and crafts. And I’d spend hours researching and experimenting. Happy reading, and remember: stick with the best, and you’ll never be stuck in a mess!
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