This worked out pretty well so I thought I’d share it. I got the idea to use a noodle press from a friend/fellow member of the Long Island Pipe Club. It cost $18 on Amazon:

I mixed up 70% Sutliff 515 RC-1 and 30% D&R Picayune, then pressed it as tight as I could. I let it sit for 3 days, tightening a little more each morning and night. This morning I opened it up and here is the result:






I mixed up 70% Sutliff 515 RC-1 and 30% D&R Picayune, then pressed it as tight as I could. I let it sit for 3 days, tightening a little more each morning and night. This morning I opened it up and here is the result:




