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

To: tr3driver@comcast.net
Subject: Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible?
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 01:45:59 -0400
tr3driver@comcast.net wrote:
> The surface must be absolutely dry, as water will dissolve uncured JB
> Weld.  Roughen the surface, then wipe it down with acetone.  'Butter'
> on the mixed JB weld (the slow curing variety, the 5-min stuff isn't
> as strong).  Wrap it with fiberglass cloth if you need extra
> strength.  Then let it set for 24 hours before using.

   I think that is what I will do.

   Dry is not a problem, it's been drained for months. My wife is 
pregnant so not allowed to get in, so I've had it off all summer. But 
with the fall coming, I'm gearing up to refill it.

   Thanks all.

> PS, I'm using a dial-up web interface to my email from my sister's
> house in Indiana; and my replies don't seem to be getting through to
> the lists.  Do you see anything wrong with this one, like HTML format
> or a bad return address ?

   Seemed fine to me.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
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