silicone does outgas acetic acid for a day or so. after that it is
inconsequential. if you *don't* smell vinegar don't use it...it's crap.

no big deal.

jtm

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Subject: [RCSE] Re: ? technique - nosecone potting


Robert -

You've mostly heard what to do. I'd add a couple things -

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I like the Doc's idea of using silicone, but remember that many brands of
silicone outgas acetic acid. This is corrosive and very bad to have around
electronics. If you smell vinegar when you open the tube save it for
something else.



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