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Old 29 April 2009, 19:11   #21
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My fault i should of stated SIKAFLEX 291 ,,,,,,,,,,marine adhesive/sealent ,not cheap at 16 quid a tube,all the people i know of with boats have used and do use this,there are alot of sikaflex products out there and i should of stated WHICH one to use ,i do not want to give ill advice ,so sorry if i have started something
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Old 29 April 2009, 19:21   #22
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Well I should really qualify that, my bad . I assumed he was referring to a silicone based Sikaflex formulation which is pretty common. If you specifically use Sikaflex 291, you will be fine, since Sikaflex 291 is polyurethane based, not silicone based.

http://www.sikaindustry.com/tds-ipd-sikaflex291-us.pdf




Silicone is inappropriate as a sealant for plywood boat transoms.

http://rib.net/forum/showthread.php?p=249763
I assumed he was referring to a silicone based Sikaflex formulation which is pretty common. If you specifically use Sikaflex 291, you will be fine, since Sikaflex 291 is polyurethane based, not silicone based.that be the one ,sorry should of stated it SIKAFLEX 291
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Old 30 April 2009, 08:12   #24
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Nice one ,no worries
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