Blender tutorials and articles by Andrew Price

Mek-glue Apr 2026

It can be absorbed through the skin, so wear gloves.

Do not use this indoors without a high-quality vacuum hood or a respirator.

Many professional builders use MEK to create permanent, invisible bonds for large-scale displays. mek-glue

Great for bonding ABS parts or smoothing out rough surfaces. ⚠️ Safety First! MEK is powerful stuff and requires serious respect.

MEK is particularly effective on plastics like . It can be absorbed through the skin, so wear gloves

If you’re into scale modeling, 3D printing, or DIY repairs, you might have heard of (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) as a powerful secret weapon for bonding plastics. But before you start "gluing" everything, here’s what you need to know: ⚡ It’s Not Actually Glue

It's a common (and cheaper) substitute for hobbyist "liquid cements" like Tamiya Extra Thin. Great for bonding ABS parts or smoothing out rough surfaces

into a single, solid piece once the solvent evaporates. 🛠️ Best Uses