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Unread 02/06/2006, 08:50 AM   #1
kamla
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Question Is this Epoxy Reef Safe….

Is this Epoxy Reef Safe….

Loctite Epoxy Gel (It sets in 6 mins)

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Unread 02/06/2006, 09:43 AM   #2
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I don't use that kind, so I am not sure if it is reef-safe. I use the stuff from home depot that comes in a stick versus the gel.


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Unread 02/06/2006, 10:10 AM   #3
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why not just use gel super glue?


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Unread 02/06/2006, 10:14 AM   #4
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has any one used Loctite Epoxy Gel ...
plus how long does the stick Epoxy take to set in...


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Unread 02/06/2006, 10:16 AM   #5
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Quote:
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why not just use gel super glue?
LOL.. i wanted to glues some rock s to make a cave.. Sort off..

It would take a lot of Super glue..

Plus i already have Loctite Epoxy Gel, just wanted to know if i can use it..


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Unread 02/06/2006, 10:27 AM   #6
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I use Loctite (sold at HD)... but I use the 2 part epoxy, it's not a gel. That one has been fine.


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Unread 02/06/2006, 10:30 AM   #7
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oh, thought you were gluing corals with it.


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Unread 02/06/2006, 10:40 AM   #8
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Quote:
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I use Loctite (sold at HD)... but I use the 2 part epoxy, it's not a gel. That one has been fine.
Kool it the same thing.. only in Glue form..

I am off to making rock caves..
Pics soon ...

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