Glueing slates together

[jimmycue]

Is it common practice to glue(super glue) slates together when installing them? This would be for a 1963 GC table.

 

[realkingcobra]

Is it common practice to glue(super glue) slates together when installing them? This would be for a 1963 GC table.

By better mechanics...yes.

 

[JoeyInCali]

By better mechanics...yes.

Do you place a playing card between them first ?

 

[realkingcobra]

Do you place a playing card between them first ?

Only if there's a gap in the slates

 

[Donny Wessels]

Only if there's a gap in the slates

even if there dowoled?

 

[realkingcobra]

even if there dowoled?

With doweled slates, I still glue the outside edges of the seams, as I've still seen them separate there as well.

 

[Donny Wessels]

With doweled slates, I still glue the outside edges of the seams, as I've still seen them separate there as well.

don't forget my rollers.