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Discuss which adhesive in the Tile Adhesive, Grout and Substrate Preparation at TilersForums; hi all need some advise on best adhesive to use on painted ply boxing been told mapei p25 would be ok...
          
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    hi all

    need some advise on best adhesive to use on painted ply boxing been told mapei p25 would be ok

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    Default Re: which adhesive

    Sand it down to give the adhesive something to key to. Not sure about the mapei adhesive don't use it

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    Default Re: which adhesive

    What paint is it..?.. can you not over board for a better surface..?

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    Overboard with plasterboard, it's got to be far easier
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    as above^^^^ I'd be overboarding it.

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    Me too ^^ overboard......
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    Quote Originally Posted by doddy41 View Post
    hi all

    need some advise on best adhesive to use on painted ply boxing been told mapei p25 would be ok
    Oh!! and what is P25..??

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    hi thanks for the help p25 is a ready mixed bucket adhesive very flexable suitalble for wood

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    hi thanks for the help p25 is a ready mixed bucket adhesive very flexable suitalble for wood
    where abouts are you?, P25 isn't a uk adhesive..? D2 might be the equivalent..

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    Default Re: which adhesive

    as above,overboard with plasterboard...1st off all though is the ply thick and well fixed?

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