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Old 08-29-2008, 08:39 PM   #1
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E-tex...shelflife
I got some e-tex maybe 2 years old was going to use it to epoxy seal some plugs....I've never used it before...though I'd ask before I ruin some bodys...does it go bad? thanks for any help....ed
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Old 08-29-2008, 09:13 PM   #2
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mix some up and put it on something, if it goes hard it's fine.
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Old 08-29-2008, 11:21 PM   #3
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SC I have used it when it was two years old. No problem....The only hassle with e-tex is makings sure the mix is proportioned exactly right and mixed thoroughly.
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Old 08-30-2008, 06:47 AM   #4
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I've used e-tex older than that with no problems. Way older...
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Old 08-30-2008, 08:47 AM   #5
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thanks for the replys...I got some flexcoat too that older...I guess I'm cheap and hate to throw anything outrain today...no epoxying...
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Old 08-30-2008, 04:12 PM   #6
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Iv'e had e-tex that got all gluey on the bottom of the container, so I just used it up til I got there and threw that stuff away.
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