Mould repairs


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good morning all. 

I have done a few moulds since my intro and I have just finished a mould and found it needs repairs doing in a small area. What would be the best way to repair any holes and cracks?

Thanks for your time and help in advance. 
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What kind of materials is the mould made from? Usually a gelcoat repair or even resin repair will do. Sand the area back and reseal and release the tool.
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I am using tooling jel coat. That's what I thought but wanted to make sure first. Thanks
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If you watch EC's video of making a bonnet mould, they do a quick gelcoat repair in that video. 
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Brill. I will sure take another look at it. 
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