Mainly Glues — J Perkins

Bond Finder

What are you bonding?

Pick a material to see the best adhesives for your job.

Material

Bonding to — optional second material

Must be

Recommended

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Fast repair

Thin CA

Plastic kits

Plastic cement

Wood & balsa

PVA

Metal bonding

Epoxy

Gap filling

Filler

Foam safe

CA + AP

Paper & card

Paper Glue

Clear parts

Canopy glue

Flexible repairs

All Purpose

Super Glue Devcon MD

Bonds in seconds. Thin grades wick into tight joints; medium fills small gaps. Brittle when cured, not ideal for flexible surfaces.

Browse CA →

Two-part adhesive, very strong, water-resistant and gap-filling. 5-minute to slow-cure; slower is stronger. Good for metal, fibreglass, and wood.

Browse Epoxy →

Wood, card, and paper. Flexible when cured, water-soluble cleanup. Needs clamping time. Not suitable for metal, plastic, or foam.

Browse PVA →

Solvent-based: chemically fuses styrene plastic parts rather than coating surfaces. For plastic scale kits only. Not foam safe.

Browse Plastic →

Contact and impact adhesives for multi-material bonds. Foam safe variants available. Good for covering and fabric.

Browse AP →

Covering film, masking tape, reusable adhesives. Essential for RC models and scale finishing. Heat-shrink film for foam and balsa.

Browse Tape →