RE: [GSAS-Member] GE silicone

[Trish <snips36@yahoo.com>]

Yes I knew this.....But thanks for the information.
And the silicone will not be seen if I can help it.
--- "Hess, Clay A" <clay.a.hess@boeing.com> wrote:

> Trish,
> 
> One other note on a silicone.  It takes on the
> coloration of the
> chemicals you put in the water over time too.  So,
> if you think the
> silicone is going to be seen, keep this in mind. 
> Specifically, silicone
> will take on a milky haze, or a green tint, or a
> blue tint depending on
> the chemicals you use in the water.  And, this is
> true for as long as
> you have the silicone in your tank.......it can pick
> up the coloration
> at any time.
> 
> Clay
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul M. Wallace
> [mailto:pwallace@u.washington.edu] 
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 1:03 PM
> To: 'Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat'
> Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] GE silicone
> 
> 
> If you need a lot buy the size that works with a
> caulking gun.
> 
> Example:
>
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?pcatid=3963&N=200
> 4+11
> 3159
> 
> 
> Thanks everyone for replying to this. I will be
> going
> their tomorrow to the Puyallup store, and check it
> out. I'll look at both of them, and see which gives
> more for the money. Then I can start on my project
> this weekend.
> 
> I'll let it cure probably for a week before putting
> into the tank.It will be curing in the garage and it
> isn' as warm in their. So this should be long enough
> to cure, I think. 
> 
> Thanks again....I'll let you know how it turned out!
> If anyone wants to see pictures, let me know.
> 
> Trish
> 
> 
> --- Darcey Harding <darceyh@drizzle.com> wrote:
> 
> > The Home Depot brand is called  "DAP."  It comes
> in
> > a blue-green blister-pack
> > package and I think was in the paints section. I
> got
> > it at the Aurora Ave N
> > store and I think it was about $5 for a
> > toothpaste-sized tube.
> > 
> > DAP Aquarium sealant 100% silicone
> > 
> > (it says "AQUARIUM" on the package about six times
> > and has a little drawing of a
> > fish. :)
> > 
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