Still having voids after several attempts


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syahnoo84
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ah, 1 quick question. how do you fix this kind of void to perfection? do i need to have another layer of laminating epoxy covering the surface or just enough with clear coats?
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Hello
I would make 3 suggestions.
1 make sure your mold is very warm
2 make sure your resin is very warm
3 Do not let the infusion front go at full speed or it may skip over parts as I see in your picture.
open the feed line only enough to get the resin front moving at a slower feed which will allow the wetting process more time to fill every void.
Hope this helps.
Fred   
syahnoo84
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Hello,

So i'm doing another infusion, and for this time, i make the part resin rich, just like the suggestion from Hanaldo.

And voila!

The void is gone!

Thank you all!

http://www.talkcomposites.com/Uploads/Images/783905fe-d1ed-4fb9-aa61-3145.PNG
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Great stuff, looks like a good result! 
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