sanding the corners of parts

Discussion in 'Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building' started by lalusiva, Jul 28, 2007.

  1. lalusiva
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    lalusiva Junior Member

    hello friends,
    i need your help , as i ve a problem with sanding the part edges. while sanding the fibres of edges get totaly exposed . so i need to apply again primer over it. so please help me in getaway from this thread...kindly extend your valuable suggestions.

    thanks

    SIVA
     
  2. the1much
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    the1much hippie dreams

    how thick of fabric are you using? and how wet do you get it when you lay it up?
     
  3. JRL
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    JRL Im with stupid

    Another way to seal part edges is to apply a small amount of 5 minute epoxy to a rag and then swipe the edge of the part. Works really well.
     
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