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Re: Silicone, Epoxy, and Plastic Wrap
By:Kent Leboutillier
Date: 4/13/2000, 6:18 pm
In Response To: Silicone, Epoxy, and Plastic Wrap (Mike Hanks)

Hi Mike,

I had about the same temps last fall when I did it. I applied the silicone the night before and popped the hatch out the next day. About 24 hours later. If you want it to go faster you could put a light near the hatch for a while.

Messages In This Thread

Silicone, Epoxy, and Plastic Wrap
Mike Hanks -- 4/13/2000, 4:02 pm
Re: Silicone Shrinkage
Mike Hanks -- 4/14/2000, 11:13 pm
Re: Silicone cures with water moisture
Dave Houser -- 4/14/2000, 9:52 pm
Silicone Cures w/ Airborne Moisture
mike allen ---} -- 4/14/2000, 2:13 pm
More Silicone Curing Tidbits
mike allen ---} -- 4/18/2000, 11:46 am
Re: Silicone cures slooowwwly with Plastic Wrap
Mike Hanks -- 4/14/2000, 10:49 am
Re: Silicone, Epoxy, and Plastic Wrap
Nolan -- 4/14/2000, 7:14 am
What cures silicon?
Bruce -- 4/14/2000, 10:14 am
Re: Silicone, Epoxy, and Plastic Wrap
Kent Leboutillier -- 4/13/2000, 6:18 pm
Re: Silicone, Air, and Plastic Wrap
Shawn B -- 4/13/2000, 5:32 pm