[TheForge] Keeping things dry..OT
Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer
artgawk at thegrid.net
Sat Jun 19 02:03:25 EDT 2004
Just got my first bottle and used it. Dunno about the foaming, rather
have solid adhesive. When done, I squeezed the bottle till glue came out
and capped it with the bottle still squoze. The vacume seems to be
holding and thus keeping air and moisture out...I hope. Works on other
things in a plastic squeeze bottle format.
Albin Drzewianowski wrote:
>This may work.
>
>At the wood working store, you can buy an aerosol can of a particular type
>of gas and you spray this gas into your cans of paint and it prevents the
>paint from forming that thick solidified layer that you find in oil based
>paints when the can has been opened and then sits around for a long time.
>
>So this stuff is heavier then air and forms a layer/barrier that keeps the
>oxygen away from the paint. I find that it works for paints, stains, oils
>etc.
>
>If you spray some into the bottle of Gorilla Glue, it may deposit a layer
>of gas on top of the glue that keep moisture away from the glue. Might
>work.
>
>What is really weird, is you pick up the can, shake it, you would swear
>that the can is empty. But there is gas in there. One can seems to last a
>pretty long time.
>
>Is there any way to tell if the Gorilla Glue has gone bad from excess
>moisture??
>
>Hot and humid. Looks like summer has arrived.
>
>Albin Drzewianowski
>Westminster, MD
>
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