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Subject: [Shop-talk] How to glue concrete?
From: pj_thomas at comcast.net (Peter J. Thomas)
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:01:38 -0400
References: <4E322D91.8020600@frontier.com>
On 7/28/2011 11:48 PM, David C. wrote:
> A while back my wife had (more or less) decorative curbing installed 
> around the driveway, shrubbery beds and the back yard.  A couple of 
> weeks ago we had a contractor in to do some dirt work and he drove a 
> rubber tracked mini excavator across part of the curbing and some of 
> the face spalled off.  I still have all the pieces, but what do I use 
> to bond it all back together?
Thinset mortar, like used to install tile. Coat both surfaces and let it 
ooze out.  Come back a couple of hours later with a stiff brush and 
clean off the excess.

What ever you use, make sure the gap is completely filled or frost will 
separate it.

Peter T.
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