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I'm a little confused with something and wondered if someone could enlighten me...

The recommended ratio of resin to fabric for fibreglass and Carbon Fibre appears to be the same i.e. 200g of resin for 200g of fabric, so when people say the same product made in carbon would weigh less as it requires less resin, how can this be?Blink
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Junior - 8 Years Ago
     There is a very slight difference but in practice that weight rule works. However what it doesn't...
Warren (Staff) - 8 Years Ago
     I thought that could be the case, it's just that the samples I made with similar weight fabrics felt...
Junior - 8 Years Ago
     200g fglass is thinner but heavier being glass 200g carbon is a lighter material will appear...
Fasta - 8 Years Ago
     The lay-up i'm thinking of using consists of 2x600g biaxial fibreglass sandwiched between single...
Junior - 8 Years Ago
     Without getting into composite engineering calculations which is not my thing I do it like this....
Fasta - 8 Years Ago

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