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bigben2k · 02-13-2003, 12:25 PM

No, not liquid silicone.

A round groove is possible, but it complicates (a little bit) your area calculations, to optimize the compression. Not sure it's a good idea.

Many links on this. Dove tail groove is actually an improvement over square.

02-13-2003, 12:25 PM	#13
bigben2k Responsible for 2% of all the posts here. Join Date: May 2002 Location: Texas, U.S.A. Posts: 8,302	No, not liquid silicone. A round groove is possible, but it complicates (a little bit) your area calculations, to optimize the compression. Not sure it's a good idea. Many links on this. Dove tail groove is actually an improvement over square. __________________ WBTA (Water Block Testing Alliance) Nordic Hardware WC 101