Originally Posted by RRDOC:
I recently bought a Weaver Milwaukee Little Joe on ebay. It is a beautifully done model, but has one noticable departure from the prototype. The pantographs are not the unique Milwaukee style. So I decided to modify them by adding brass wire "hoops."
I made a jig to bend the wire, then tried to super glue them in place. The glue just would not hold. I ended up soldering them. It was a PITA, and eventually I got it right.
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Nice job, and great-looking model!
I also find the same thing with super-glue. A bit over-rated and no good on anything non-organic.