[TowerTalk] RTV

[Mike Reublin NF4L]

Mine was blue. I dunno what the difference is. I'm no chemist, but seems like it'd be OK. Put a dab on something and let it cure then check it for adhesion and flexibility. What are you sealing?
73 Mike

> On Nov 6, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Barrie - Yellowstone Photo <barrie at yellowstonephoto.com> wrote:
> 
> Mike:
>  
> Just went into the garage and found "Permatex High-Temp Red RTV Silicone Gasket Maker".
>  
> Think that may work?
>  
> 73, Barrie, W7ALW
>  
> 
> > On November 6, 2014 at 1:20 PM Mike Reublin NF4L <nf4l at comcast.net <mailto:nf4l at comcast.net>> wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > If there's a pet store handy, they should have a non acetic acid aquarium sealant. Auto supply stores sell a similar (or maybe the same) material as a gasket maker. The big box stores may even carry one. 
> > 
> > 73, Mike NF4L 
> > 
> > > On Nov 6, 2014, at 12:26 PM, Barrie - Yellowstone Photo <barrie at yellowstonephoto.com> wrote: 
> > > 
> > > Hello: 
> > > 
> > > Need some advice on RTV. I have a tube of Dow Corning 3145 which I was planning 
> > > to use today. 
> > > However, upon opening it I discovered that it has become too thick to flow. 
> > > 
> > > I was planning to put an antenna up this coming Saturday, so I don't have time 
> > > to order something 
> > > exotic. Is there something I might find at ACE Hardware, or the big box stores 
> > > that would be okay 
> > > to use? 
> > > 
> > > TIA & 73, Barrie, W7ALW 
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