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Old 08-10-2012, 01:07 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Fiberglass you don't have to worry about the weave as much because normally you paint over it. I don't think most people use a weave for fiberglass, more like a wacky jumbled up mesh.
You looked a little further into that statement than I meant for you to. What I was trying to get across is once resin was applied it was very easy to manipulate and get even, maybe CF (I have not worked with) will be similar.
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You looked a little further into that statement than I meant for you to. What I was trying to get across is once resin was applied it was very easy to manipulate and get even, maybe CF (I have not worked with) will be similar.
Ahh I see. I need my mold to settle before I can try it out. I'll definitely let you know. Thanks for the tip

I haven't had a lot of time this week to work on it as I've been very busy but I got nothing but time this weekend.
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