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Jdmleesy
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Hi all
I have just started my first bonnet mould using the unimould system only it hasnt gone to plan.
the mould has came out with fine cracks through the middle and it broke in places where it locked on
My question is could i spray a gelcoat of some kind into the mould and give it a fresh layer because the cracks look to much to fill
or maybe another way somebody could suggest
many thanks daz
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mould repairs
Jdmleesy
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10 Years Ago
Either use the original gel coat with some wax add and sand back through the grits to a high finish,...
panda
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10 Years Ago
Just wondering, If it is a minor chip or void in the mould, is the addition of a wax additive to...
JustJDee
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10 Years Ago
Yes you need to use the additive or you could cover the resin with release/flash tape. Chris Carbon...
carbonfibreworks
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10 Years Ago
Having fixed a mould with the unimold gel coat, results were good but it's really hard work sanding...
jaffa
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10 Years Ago
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