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1. Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: Larry Spector <lspector@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:02:51 -0500; I'm trying to seal a shower stall, and applied GE Silicone II caulk (from a brand new tube) last night. This morning, it's still sticky. The label claims that it should be non-tacky after 30 minutes.; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00166.html (7,148 bytes)
2. Re: Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: Dave & Marlene <rusd@velocitus.net>; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:58:07 -0700; Hi Larry, Strange things DO happen. Not a pleasant experience. I would wait a few more days to see if it will cure. If not, you will have to wipe it out as best you can, not fun. If it is really soft; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00169.html (7,960 bytes)
3. Re: Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:59:28 -0500; I have heard of this happening before, specifically with this product. IIRC, the company said it was because the caulk was old. I did not hear of any easy solution. Just a lot of wiping and start ove; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00170.html (7,067 bytes)
4. Re: Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:07:55 -0800; In my experience the GE Silicone II stuff is very thin and stays soft for a LONG time, might also be somewhat temperature-sensitive. I tend to look for other brands now. John.; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00171.html (7,020 bytes)
5. Re: Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:36:12 -0500; Ungh, my wife and I just went through this. We had to do some work on the bathroom, so we grabbed a tube of caulk from the tool room and did the job. After a couple of weeks, we gave up waiting for i; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00172.html (8,011 bytes)
6. Re: Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: Larry Spector <lspector@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 15:04:22 -0500; Thanks for all the quick replies! I checked the date- and it said "use by: 10/03". My fault for not looking first- but I didn't realize that the stuff was more age sensitive than other glues/sealants; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00173.html (7,311 bytes)
7. Re: Bad silicone caulk? (score: 1): Author: Eric@megageek.com; Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:34:22 -0500; Larry, I once bought a new tube from the store that was expired. I didn't notice the date (it was some weird code.) When I called the manufacture, they were able to read the code and explain that it; /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00175.html (7,808 bytes)

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