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Doug
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Initially Posted - 11/17/2001 :  01:56:07  Show Profile
Got a pesky leak on a couple of the through decks that need sealed. Two of them are covered with silicone, and still have minor leaks. From what I've heard 3M 4200 is the preffered caulk for sealing the fittings, but what works best for stripping all the

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Mark Maxwell
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Response Posted - 11/17/2001 :  02:26:37  Show Profile
Hi Doug,
I've been told that if something has been bedded in silicone then you have to re-bed with same. However, I have removed some deck hardware that was improperly set in silicon and used Lacquer Thinner to remove with good results. I re-set the har

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