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Pounds on Wood wrote:
"Richard Faust" wrote in message
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Having worked for a company that made uhmw (*ultra wear) I would highly
doubt that any type of glue or epoxy would stick to it for very long. As


Make that UHMW-PE, Ultra High Molecular Weight PolyEthylene. Yes, there is
ULMW too.


Bill,

My understanding was that there are three types of polyethylene
commonly used:
Low Density, High Density, and the UHMW that is the topic of this
thread.

Of course, it wouldn't surprise me if there could be other less common
types as well.

Mark