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Do you add a lacquer over you finished CF part ?
Do you add a lacquer over you finished CF part ?
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Jess8bit
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I wonder, maybe a stupide question but, do the CF parts we buy have received a lacquer coat on top of the gel coat ?
Is it useful ? Does it render better ? Does it add extra protection over the time (compared to gel coat) ?
Or, once you're finished with your part curing, it's over ?
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Do you add a lacquer over you finished CF part ?
Jess8bit
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13 Years Ago
It depends on what you want and/or what the part's purpose is. It also depends how good you are at...
baja_patient
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13 Years Ago
[quote][b]baja_patient (05/11/2012)[/b][hr]It depends on what you want and/or what the part's...
Jess8bit
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13 Years Ago
As far as I know epoxy has little in the way of UV protection when exposed to a lot of direct...
fgayford
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13 Years Ago
I wouldn't have thought of clearing the mould, fearing it sticks to the mould surface and the fact...
Jess8bit
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13 Years Ago
I always clearcoat my parts to protect them from UV. I'd never considered clear coating the mold...
FLD
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13 Years Ago
Thank you for sharing FLD :)
Jess8bit
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13 Years Ago
high solids automotive paint would be best, as it has high UV protection in it already. but they are...
brasco
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13 Years Ago
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