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Re: Sticky gaskets
By:Mike Nicholson
Date: 7/24/2000, 10:35 pm
In Response To: Sticky gaskets (Dean Trexel)

: Do I need a different gasket material, or some kind of release coating?

If I wanted the gasket to stick, I'd be sure the surface was clean of grease or wax. Maybe a coat of butchers wax on the cover, or if that's not enough, a thin coat of vaseline?

Messages In This Thread

Sticky gaskets
Dean Trexel -- 7/24/2000, 8:57 pm
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Jay Babina -- 7/26/2000, 9:13 am
Re: Sticky gaskets
peter czerpak -- 7/25/2000, 8:32 am
Re: Sticky gaskets
Mike Nicholson -- 7/24/2000, 10:35 pm
Re: Sticky gaskets
Larry C. -- 7/25/2000, 12:11 pm
Re: Sticky gaskets
Shawn B -- 7/25/2000, 2:52 pm
Re: a type of dusting powder?
John B. -- 7/24/2000, 10:16 pm