On Sun, 05 Mar 2006 14:48:33 GMT, "Roger Long"
wrote:

What about that epoxy putty that comes in a bar that you kneed
together? They call is swimming pool patch sometimes. I've used it
other places and it seems to cure quite hard as well as not sticking
or sagging.

Good thought, hadn't considered it. Adhesion is probably not as good
as wet resin but it doesn't really need to be in this application.

I'd still protect the threads however.