UK Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration Discussion Forum - View Single Post - Attaching fabric to soundboard, best glue?

Cathode Ray · 9th Dec 2018, 9:13 pm

I'm restoring a GEC BC 5445 which has a fabric covered sound board.

The fabric came away easily with some soapy water so I reckon it was attached with a water based glue.

To reattach it, whats the best glue to use, I was considering PVA glue which should dry out clear?

thanks
Ray

9th Dec 2018, 9:13 pm	#1
Cathode Ray Pentode Join Date: Dec 2018 Location: County Meath, Ireland Posts: 242	Attaching fabric to soundboard, best glue? I'm restoring a GEC BC 5445 which has a fabric covered sound board. The fabric came away easily with some soapy water so I reckon it was attached with a water based glue. To reattach it, whats the best glue to use, I was considering PVA glue which should dry out clear? thanks Ray