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Default Using epoxy to repair beverage container

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"Sheldon" > wrote:

> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> >"Pylls, Barry" wrote:
> >
> > > I have an all-metal travel mug (the ones with vaccum between inner and
> > > outer walls) whose rubber bottom is peeling off. I was going to use
> > > 5-minute epoxy to paste it back on. I'm somewhat certain that it is
> > > inert, but just wondering if anyone knows of any issues e.g.
> > > substances leaching into surround water when it is being washed in hot
> > > dishwater. The reason for this caution is that I know that some
> > > house-hold pails are not recommended for use in creating large
> > > quantities of food for that reason (leaching). I epoxy is not a good
> > > adhesive, what is?

> >
> > Epoxy is fine.
> > It's all I ever use to repair plates.

>
> Wow! You do your own dentistry. hehe


I wish. ;-)

>
> Reminds me of a fellow I worked with... Mungo we called him, he was
> king of the dumpster divers. One day he asked to borrow my Channel
> Locs... five minutes later he came back to return them, opened his fist
> and with a big shit eating grin showed me a bloodly molar... that son
> of a bitch pulled his own tooth! Albert Campbell is his real name...
> anyone ever goes to Nova Scotia and bumps into him tell him hello from
> me, I helped him find a few acres there and that's where he went for
> retirement. Mungo was a nice guy, very good natured, but they don't
> come any weirder or tighter with a dollar.
>
> Sheldon


Andre' the giant?

He's dead...


>

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