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What system and how much do i need to make this mold?
What system and how much do i need to make this mold?
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Bonobo
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Hi
I'm going to be making a mold of the part detailed below:
http://www.talkcomposites.com/3221/Looking-for-best-way-to-make-this-mould
I've used Epoxy tooling gel coat backed with polyester resin and CSM before and it's worked well for me.
can you suggest any alternatives?
The mold will be made in two parts and is intended to be used multiple times for carbon/epoxy parts using the vacuum bagging technique.
How much tooling gelcoat do you think i would need?
Thanks in advance
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What system and how much do i need to make this mold?
Bonobo
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13 Years Ago
Hi, For the mould materials I would suggest Uni-Mould . It's our inexpensive universal tooling...
Matt (Staff)
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13 Years Ago
Thanks for the quick reply! I think i'll be going with the uni-mold tooling gelcoat and backing up...
Bonobo
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13 Years Ago
Yes, that should be fine for a release. Give the paint a good bake (or lots of time) to fully cure,...
Matt (Staff)
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13 Years Ago
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