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On Wed, 29 Jun 2016 22:01:24 -0400, wrote:

On Wed, 29 Jun 2016 20:22:38 -0500, Leon lcb11211@swbelldotnet
wrote:

On 6/29/2016 5:00 PM, Artemus wrote:
"Davoud" wrote in message ...
A neighbor is modifying the transom of a door to fit an opening. In the
process he broke the corner off the MDF bottom plate that the transom
windows rest on. Photograph at
http://primordial-light.com/mdf-transom.html.

Best glue to repair this break?

Many thanks!

Titebond will work fine.
Optional: add dowels for joint strength.
Nix on biscuits or pocket screws as you will likely destroy more of the MDF.
Art

So apparently you have not repaired MDF with biscuits or pocket hole
screws. You might give it a try some time, you will probably be surprised.
When I need to replace broken MDF I find Baltic Birch Plywood works
Darn - I blew it. When I need to REPAIR broken MDF I find Baltic
Birch Plywood works best.