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Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible?

To: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>, George <leavcast@infomagic.net>
Subject: Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible?
From: "Bill Engle, Sr." <whesr@iglou.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 15:44:49 -0400
One thing that will work for sure is plumbers epoxy, the two part stuff 
that is like clay.  I have used it to seal water jackets in engines without 
any failures.  The surface you apply it to must be wet for it to really 
bond.  Engine builders use the stuff.

Bill



At 02:51 PM 8/4/2005, Trevor Boicey wrote:

>George wrote:
>>Trevor,
>>Your answer might be in your question....lots of people on my classic GMC 
>>motorhome list use Marine Goop to seal water tanks, etc.  They swear by it.
>
>   I looked at Plumber's Goop at the local store but it seemed to say that 
> it wasn't recommended for "warm water" or "chlorinated water". Is this 
> the same stuff?
>
>   I'm thinking of just trying some epoxy (either Marine or JB Weld) and 
> if it falls off, then I just find myself back here again.
>
>--






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