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by DeOetelaar
Sun Aug 05, 2012 3:49 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Repairs
Topic: XP85 tank crack
Replies: 6
Views: 1849

Re: XP85 tank crack

Hi! I have to apologize for my english which is definitely not the best. So please be tolerant if I wouldn´t hit any expressions / words exactly. :) The company (german one) offers 3 different products. Two of them should be cured in 5 and 30 minutes.... working time 2 and 5 minutes.... sounded not ...
by DeOetelaar
Fri Aug 03, 2012 5:23 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Repairs
Topic: XP85 tank crack
Replies: 6
Views: 1849

Re: XP85 tank crack

Hi! I have bought the 2 bottled epoxy. But there were 2 different epoxy in the shop at the same price. One which needs 30 minutes to be dry and one which needs 12 hours. I took the 12 hour one. Well good things need time.... I used it directly on the crack and waited 12 hours. Then I did the same ag...
by DeOetelaar
Tue Jul 31, 2012 6:29 am
Forum: Maintenance & Repairs
Topic: XP85 tank crack
Replies: 6
Views: 1849

Re: XP85 tank crack

It is hard to tell from the picture. Is it the crack on the green plastic? I would use the bottles for that. Generally, the one you kneadis used only to fill space or cover large gaps. Yes, the water was leaking out of this crack on the green plastic near the orange. You see also some dark dirt (or...
by DeOetelaar
Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:13 am
Forum: Maintenance & Repairs
Topic: XP85 tank crack
Replies: 6
Views: 1849

XP85 tank crack

Hi!

I got a XP85 which is leaking. I opened it and found the leak.

Would it make sense to repair it using epoxy?
What is better epoxy?
The one to knead or with 2 bottles?

Best regards
DeO
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