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R-wraps	R-wraps posted 12 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 10, Visits: 172	Just started my first go at carbon skinning and it appears that it's going to need a lot of resin too smooth it out as after 2 Coates the carbon is still sticking through the resin
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wojtepanik	wojtepanik posted 12 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 102, Visits: 582	Sure, no problem Bye Wojtek from Poland ~~~Everytime I hear sound of demoulding part I have eargasm~~~
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Problems with carbon skinning

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

what grade is the carbon ?

benet - 12 Years Ago

2 x 2 twil 3k it's the stuff you get in the carbon mods skinning kits

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

dont know then.. i had a similar problem with 450gsm but thats because it was so heavy.

benet - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]benet (10/11/2013)[/b][hr]dont know then.. i had a similar problem with 450gsm but thats...

wojtepanik - 12 Years Ago

Does carbon fiber swell with resin

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

[quote][b]R-wraps (10/11/2013)[/b][hr]Does carbon fiber swell with resin[/quote] resin gets between...

wojtepanik - 12 Years Ago

That makes more sense so approx 4 costs of resin. What's the best way to avoid pin pricks?

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

to avoid pin holes you have to use less sticky resin or heat up your resin or use tiny brush to fill...

wojtepanik - 12 Years Ago

That's awesome that bud thanks very much for your help

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

Sure, no problem Bye Wojtek from Poland

wojtepanik - 12 Years Ago

nothing helping me i treyed lot of resins and gelcoats 5 years and can not get what other use for...

TomDesign - 12 Years Ago

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TomDesign - 12 Years Ago

Mine is similar but polished up reasonably well

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

Here's a pic

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

yes but we here not to do bad finish but exchange some ideas and to run perfect stuff

TomDesign - 12 Years Ago

Here's my second attempt used a clear coat too finish

R-wraps - 12 Years Ago

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