alternative (cheaper) material to practise resin infusion


alternative (cheaper) material to practise resin infusion
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can 2x2 woven fibreglass be used to practise infusion instead of carbon fibre? 
im new to this and have wasted a load of carbon fibre. 
would there be any drawbacks in using woven fibreglass instead? 
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alternative (cheaper) material to practise resin infusion
8900120d - 5 Years Ago
     Absolutely. No real drawbacks, it's exactly the same in terms of the infusion process. In fact it can even be beneficial as the fibreglass will turn transparent and allow you to see any voids...
Hanaldo - 5 Years Ago
     If its just for practice then yes, glass fibre for sure and you could also consider using a polyester infusion resin rather than epoxy to also bring the costs down - the parts won't be as strong so i...
Rich (Staff) - 5 Years Ago

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