Comments on: Ballasting Track Mix https://blog.model-train-help.com/2010/08/ballasting-track-mix.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ballasting-track-mix Model railroads and model trains Thu, 22 Nov 2012 05:47:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Geof https://blog.model-train-help.com/2010/08/ballasting-track-mix.html#comment-846 Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:24:15 +0000 http://68.171.208.138/~blogmode/2010/08/ballasting-track-mix.html#comment-846 John, A 50/50 mix of H2O to PVA should work fine.

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]]> By: Ken Malgren https://blog.model-train-help.com/2010/08/ballasting-track-mix.html#comment-844 Sat, 14 Aug 2010 03:37:38 +0000 http://68.171.208.138/~blogmode/2010/08/ballasting-track-mix.html#comment-844 If you are using a water based glue (white glue) you can mix anywhere from a 1 part glue to 1 part water up to 9 parts glue and 1 part water. Get the viscosity that works for you. You only need 1 drop of dishwashing liquid in a pint (half litre) of water when you mix the glue.
You might try wetting your ballast with Isopropyl Alcohol in a spray bottle just before applying the glue.

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