Gelcoat GC50 application


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Miroslav
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Dear Sir, yesterday I have received my order, gelcoat GC50, and found that it is very jelly or thick. I need to apply it by spraying to obtain a relatively thin and uniform layer. I have a spray gun with 2mm nozzle.
My feeling is that I need to dilute the gelcoat with styrene monomer. Please can you suggest how to do it without loosing gelcoat proprieties? What weight percentage of styrene can be added? 
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Nishitate Luis
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hello, I just tried the gelcoat GC50, a test with air gun and another with a brush, and my problem is when I put the carbon fiber, I try to stick it to the mold with acetone as in the tutorial but the carbon fiber does not stick, What I can be doing wrong?
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