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TomDesign	TomDesign posted 9 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 454, Visits: 2.5K	Hello guys im thinking to build owen and yo buy easycomposites pre pregs . question is where to buy material cutter and how to make perfect templates? Thank u
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Fasta	Fasta posted 9 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 468, Visits: 3.5K	Without having something like a CNC cutter when I want really accurate cutting of shapes I make an accurate template from 2mm aluminium sheet and then just cut around it on a bench with a good knife like an Olfa snap cutter. Fastacraft Facebook page
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Pre Pregs cutting and making templates question

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

Just cut it with a sharp knife. The surface ply can be cut with shears, the backing ply can too but...

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

hanaldo text me your viber we talk more

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XHj_JiD0d0 what about this cutting pre-pregs?

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

That's just a hot-wire cutter. Cuts that film by melting it. Would make a lovely mess of your...

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

As hanaldo says cutting prepreg is easy. Unless you have zeveraly thousand for a vac ply cutting...

scottracing - 9 Years Ago

Without having something like a CNC cutter when I want really accurate cutting of shapes I make an...

Fasta - 9 Years Ago

ok guys you saw video from easycomposites guy that work for serious places say that this mold...

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

Nothing wrong with the Unimould system provided it's used within its capacities. I don't use...

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

The Uni-Mould system is very good for out of autoclave pre-preg work as long as you keep to the...

Warren (Staff) - 9 Years Ago

Any wet lay glass mould will have some shrinkage when you make a pre-preg part. It will warm up and...

morepower - 9 Years Ago

Yeh that's true, the expansion can be a problem. To be honest I haven't had any real issues yet,...

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

[quote][b]Hanaldo (19/10/2016)[/b][hr]Yeh that's true, the expansion can be a problem. To be...

morepower - 9 Years Ago

ok guys i do infusion molds how to get nice overlaping join i mean then? my mirrors mold if from 4...

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

[quote][b]TomDesign (19/10/2016)[/b][hr]ok guys i do infusion molds how to get nice overlaping join...

morepower - 9 Years Ago

so how i can join in infusion connect nicely mirrors if they from 4 pieces?

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

With infusion, unless you're using 'Profinish' fabric that has the resin binder to help hold it...

MarkMK - 9 Years Ago

any images how overlaping results getting?

TomDesign - 9 Years Ago

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