[PSUBS-MAILIST] Silicone

Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Tue Mar 26 20:42:24 EDT 2019


Thanks Ian
I know there are a lot of boats out there that are painted so was surprised
to not get any feedback.
Sherwin-Williams here on the big island said that they don't have anything
that will work for an underwater application.
Rick

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:36 PM irox via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Hi Rick,
>
> I saw your original email although didn't reply (I didn't have an answer).
>
> Brian Cox did reply with what he used (2 part epoxy if I remember
> correctly).
>
> So at least they are getting through, and getting replies.
>
> Thanks!
>   Ian.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles
> Sent: Mar 26, 2019 5:11 PM
> To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Silicone
>
> didn't get any feedback from you guys regarding the best paint to use on
> my sub so maybe my request didn't go out. Gonna try again.
> Rick
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 1:59 PM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>> Brian,
>> Are you sure the black is from the o-ring.  My oil turns black from I
>> assumed carbon off the brushes.
>> Hank
>>
>> On Tuesday, March 26, 2019, 2:53:05 PM MDT, Brian Cox via
>> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>                 I decided to try wd-40's new " silicon" spray , it
>> started melting my O rings. Basically I noticed black coming off the O ring
>> into the lubricant.    I have since gone back to another silicone spray
>> which is an automobile product.  Does anyone have a preferred silicone
>> product ?  I think my O rings are Buna
>>
>>
>> Brian
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