On Thursday, 26 May 2022 at 11:20:21 UTC+1, Fredxx wrote:
> On 25/05/2022 21:31, Animal wrote:
> > On Monday, 23 May 2022 at 16:50:29 UTC+1, Brian wrote:
> >> fred <
tpmc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> I wish to insert a new gauge in the top of my plastic domestic oil tank.
> >>> The existing hole is slightly oversize so what type of sealant would be suitable ?
> >>>
> >> There is a silicone sealant called Staloc which is oil resistant. It comes
> >> in one of those tubes you use with a ‘gun’ the has a piston which pushes
> >> the base up the tube.
> >>
> >> I assume you can still get it - I’ve not seen it for years. A friend used
> >> it on his boat for something while I was there.
> >
> > Do you mean most silicone is not oil resisting?
> I looked this up a while ago, and few materials don't swell or
> deteriorate. Silicone was on the list.