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Unread 01/31/2007, 08:52 PM   #1
upsetter
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is loctite epoxy reef safe

Can't seem to find aquamend at Home Depot or Lowes anymore. Loctite makes a similar looking epoxy --- in a tube-- 2 color clayish--knead it together till uniform etc.. Anyone use this before --- is it safe in an sps tank?


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Unread 01/31/2007, 11:10 PM   #2
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try one of these products for safe epoxy
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/produc...?N=2004+113817


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Unread 02/01/2007, 11:24 AM   #3
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Thanks s3 those are a safe bet-- it was nice though to be able to walk into a local HD at my convenience. Anyone else?


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Unread 02/01/2007, 05:51 PM   #4
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Anyone?


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Unread 02/01/2007, 06:53 PM   #5
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I use the loctite Marine epoxy it's blue and neads like you describe works great
Hope that helps


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