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Title: fibre glass
Post by: robsrx7 on June 08, 2006, 04:32:43 PM

hi im lookin for some info on fibre glass ive built my wood frame for my install and have been told to strectch some material over it to get the shape before applying the fibre glass mat and resin, then body filler this is all fine fine but what type of material should i use
any help would be most welcome
cheers rob

Title: fibre glass
Post by: LRP on June 08, 2006, 04:35:52 PM

hello rob i did the same as you frame then i used a felt like material streched over and painted the resin on to that and built it up to around 3cm thick on the box then a skim of body filler not to thick as it will crack! hope this helps

Title: lrp
Post by: robsrx7 on June 08, 2006, 05:05:37 PM

cheers for the info mate, did you just use any old material then, did you put the resin straight on it or did you use matting or tissue. any pics of your build
cheers rob

Title: fibre glass
Post by: dwarfslapper on June 08, 2006, 07:19:19 PM

good right up here if that helps

http://web.njit.edu/%7Ecas1383/proj/main/

Title: fibre glass
Post by: LRP on June 09, 2006, 07:52:48 AM

http://www.mazdarotaryclub.com/forums/showthread.php?t=26103 this is my install yes i pasted resin straight on to felt make sure you pull all the crease out!!

Title: cheers
Post by: robsrx7 on June 09, 2006, 11:46:05 AM

thanks a lot fellas think that just about covers it all
sweet install mate
cheers rob

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