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Old 03-31-2013, 12:13 AM   #1889
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Re: What Did You Do With Your Truck Today ?

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Originally Posted by Dan in Pasadena View Post
Marc,
Pardon my ignorance because I know nothing about fiberglas. The fabric is

fiberglas, right? You draped the fabric where you wanted it, THEN you brush on the resin to impregnate it?

If so, why did you say, "...fiberglas will be next.."? I'm missing something.
Tee shirt fabric, I use it too, great for complex shapes. You stretch, hit it with light coat of resin to stiffen it, then when it dries start laying up the fiberglas mat, etc. Can also be used to make a reverse mold.
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