Make a fiberglass fan shroud
(→Finishing the part) |
(→Finishing the part) |
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Once the laminate has cured, the part can be removed from the table. | Once the laminate has cured, the part can be removed from the table. | ||
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Some pics of the final part , ready to prime. | Some pics of the final part , ready to prime. | ||
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− | + | I use polyester surfacing primer on all of my plugs and one-offs. Evercoat-Fiberglass Co. makes a material called "Featherfill", Poly Lux, Inc. makes a polyester surfacing primer, and Hawkeye industries has a line of Primers that are well suited to filling all of the pores and sandscratch marks left by shaping. | |
− | I use polyester surfacing primer on all of my plugs and one offs. Evercoat-Fiberglass Co. makes a material called "Featherfill", Poly Lux Inc makes a polyester surfacing primer, and Hawkeye industries has a line of Primers that are well suited to filling all of the pores and sandscratch marks left by shaping. | + | |
− | I like the Duratec surfacing primer the best, you can build up to .040" in a single application. | + | I like the Duratec surfacing primer the best, because you can build up to .040" in a single application. |
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