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My first perfect straight from mould part - GC50 is fantastic!
My first perfect straight from mould part - GC50 is fantastic!
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My third infusion - and finally this one pulled straight from the mold and only needed a quick polish and trim to look like this!
Spraying GC50 into the mould with the G100 gel spray gun has transformed my pieces (I was pinhole free on infusion 2 but was having carbon exposed at the surface)
There has been a lot of discussion about problems brushing GC50 - I have to advise just getting the correct kit and spraying it...
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My first perfect straight from mould part - GC50 is fantastic!
jamesw
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12 Years Ago
Excellent work :) I have been banging on about the benefits of GC50 for a while now (spray...
wozza
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12 Years Ago
Great Job James ! Could you share about the air compressor you used with the spray gun ? (model or...
Jess8bit
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12 Years Ago
Not huge - 3hp with 50l reservoir - just about keeps up... Hasn't given me any problems spraying...
jamesw
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12 Years Ago
Thanxx for your quick answer :w00t:
Jess8bit
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12 Years Ago
It takes a bit of practice to get the timing right ;) in my workshop it's about three hours. I test...
wozza
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12 Years Ago
And then use the acetone trick to tack the first layer on the fully cured GC50? (wtf is up with...
prsw
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12 Years Ago
Acetone doesnt work on GC50 anymore. The formulation has changed slightly since our bonnet video was...
Warren (Staff)
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12 Years Ago
ok, to bad. then I will hold on tight to the bottle I got. [quote][b]Warren (Staff)...
prsw
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12 Years Ago
Aha, that would explain it! Does the new formulation offer any other benefits/changes? What would...
jamesw
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12 Years Ago
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