yep I'll have a thickness guage handy and I'll get someone to spray it for me, should I still add a little resin to the second coat if spraying?...
I'm excited about the process as this is the way I wanted to go about it initially, but thought that it would be out of my scope and cost a lot...
Just a thought, when i lay 2 foam panels next to each other should i cut the edges under an angle an lay them on top of each other like a scarph...
Great stuff ! I think i just might do that, was concerned with getting a cheaper pump and it failing on me half way through. I'll have a look...
That was 1oz csm? cloth mentioned would be my roving ye? what material should I use for the cloth(roving or cloth?)? and if you mean another...
Im doing my research on vac bagging atm, i understand theres a lot to take into account and I wont be starting anything unless I'm confident that...
I've learned this lesson the hard way. I thought the resin has cooled down enough but soon I found out that it hasn't :) Ok so I have 24 hours...
Can someone please enlighten me on the timing when doing a layup. From the moment I lay a layer of FG how long do i have before I have to apply...
When I was making the plug I added enough "draw" to make sure it comes out of the mould easy if I went that way. To be honest im not happy with...
Thought about what you said and it all makes sence! Back to the drawing board for me... I was trying to save $$ by not having to make a mold but...
i could only source 5mm coremat, would that be sufficient?
now I have even more questions :) please be patient with me and bear in mind that im green but very keen. Ok i had a look around for the foam...
spot on. ps. he could have an enclosed char plotter that can't be tampered with, maybe thats why he's thinking of a switch if you dont than dont...
also there wont be any foam used for this cabin, I only used foam to get the shape I wanted.
ok what i probably didn't explain myself properly so i took some more photos to explain where im at. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] So what i did...
ok now im thinking laying down 3 layers or 1oz cloth (should have bought 2oz instead) on top of previously laid 4 layers of 1 oz cloth than a...
Could you tell me more about time frames when laying glass and working with vynalester? how long do I have between laying layers, and how does...
ok what you can do is get a thermal circuit breaker wich just attaches to the back of the chart plotter and it will turn the fan on if a certain...
Oh ok I've been reading some posts where ppl have been saying water can't get through GC and is just as good as epoxy for water protection. Point...
"A less than waterproof coating" can u explain that? I thought gelcoat is waterproof?