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original halogen ceiling spotters in 2000 lxi--recessed
06-08-2005, 10:59
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original halogen ceiling spotters in 2000 lxi--recessed
Maybe try that putty stuff they use on walls instead of tape to hold
paper/posters up. I have no idea how the heat would effect it.

Mark


luckyron1 wrote:
--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Miller"
wrote:
> For a "band-aid" fix, how about using silicone sealer / RTV. A
couple
> of small dots should hold the lense, high-temp is okay, and peel
it
> loose to change bulbs (shouldn't stick to the acetel fixture too
> well). Try it on a spare lense bezel and see if it can be removed.
>
> - Jeff Miller

Thanks John & Jeff,

What we're doing now is shimming the tiny gap with aluminum foil.
So far so good. Should it fall apart, we're going to try the
glue/caulk option idea. Meanwhile, we're open to any suggestion.
Thanks.
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, John Suter

> wrote:
> <<snip>>
> > > So, I'm back to solving the problem with the
> > > original lites. I'm
> > > thinking along the lines of some kind of a soft and
> > > tacky, NON-
> > > FLAMMABLE, glue/putty type substance, that would
> > > secure the lens
> > > enclosure to the light housing, but also allow us to
> > > remove it
> > > if/when we needed to replace a bulb. Any
> > > suggestions appreciated
> > > and thanks in advance for your help.
> >
> > The gunk they use for holding the vases etc. doesn't
> > work well and makes a total mess; over time stains the
> > vinyl.
> >
> > Let me know if you find a solution.
> >
> > John Suter
> >
> >
> >
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