In chemical work glycerin is the traditional lubricant when putting glass
tubing thru rubber stoppers.  Of course there is rubber and there is
rubber...

On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 5:59 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote:

>         Not good for the rubber.  Krown Oil or similar oil that will keep
> the rubber SOFT is important.  That�s why I do not use any sealant as
> discussed in an earlier posting.  If the rubber is nice and soft and the
> frame in good condition all nicely painted then no sealant is needed.
>
>
> On Nov 20, 2013, at 7:18 PM, Automatic digest processor <
> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote:
>
> > I have nboty had the pleasure of replacing a window and seal myself -
> > but I would think that Glycerin would be an optimum lubricant for the
> > task! Get it at the drug store.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank Condelli
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