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Chris929
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I have created a mould for a motorcycle seat, While I was releasing the former from the new mould i broke through the green gel coat where there was an air bubble.
Can I repair this with gel coat and repolish.
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Chris929
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10 Years Ago
Yes. Make sure it is clean and key it with abrasive. It should be OK. Brian.
Brian_s
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10 Years Ago
Thanks
Chris929
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10 Years Ago
As above. Just make sure all release agent traces are gone when you clean the mould. Also make the...
Warren (Staff)
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10 Years Ago
Regarding the mould repair, someone told me you have to cover the gelcoat with a cling film...
dcfoster
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10 Years Ago
Polyester and Vinylester resins cure tacky exposed to air so you need to either cover them to seal...
Warren (Staff)
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10 Years Ago
Just be careful when smoothing out whatever you cover it with that you don't push the gelcoat lower...
Hanaldo
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10 Years Ago
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