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Re: pop-out windows


Keith Park wrote:
> 
> One last addendum
>      There are 2 kinds I know of here.  The stuff is made by GE (where I work)
> about 10 miles from here.
> 
> 1) Acetic acid base (the smelly stuff you mentioned)  will knock you out if
> sniffed but I haven't noticed any corrosion problems.  This is more durable,
> has better shelf life and cures from the outside in.
> 
> 2) Alcohol base, doesn't smell as bad but tends to dry out in the sun, has about
> a year shelf life and cures all the way through at an even rate.
> 
> Hope this is enlightening;
> 
> Keith

You're right, sorry. It's acetic acid not formic acid. I didn't know I 
was talking to an expert on the subject :). The corrosion problems I 
heard about from people who used it on cars to seal their window seals 
and from own experience with glueing metal to glass
C.heers,
Theo



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