How to stiffen 1/2" aluminum tube? - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

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09-14-2015, 03:39 PM

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With the steel tube insert method, you could also use linseed oil (should be able to buy it a hardware store) inside and seal the ends (with epoxy). If there is no air (O2) then it will not corrode.

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