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Sanding my parts and it's looking like this? How to fix?

Sanding my parts and it's looking like this? How to fix?

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deceased10	deceased10 posted 9 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 29, Visits: 154	Sanding my parts and it has like a billion low spots to it. Any idea why it is doing this and how to fix?
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Shaneer22	Shaneer22 posted 9 Years Ago HOT Post Details
Group: Forum Members Posts: 156, Visits: 14K	I wouldn't use west for skinning parts,from my experience,your better off using sp 320.
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Sanding my parts and it's looking like this? How to fix?

deceased10 - 9 Years Ago

Sand, spray clear coat, repeat.

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

You could also use the EC skinning resin and this will give the parts a thick coat of clear then...

carbonfibreworks - 9 Years Ago

So is this normal then? Or is that a sign of sanding through to the carbon fibre? I put two thick...

deceased10 - 9 Years Ago

So is this normal then? Or is that a sign of sanding through to the carbon fibre? I put two thick...

deceased10 - 9 Years Ago

I'm assuming this part is skinned? 100% normal for parts not made in a mould.

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

You have not said what your process is so far? Looks like a wet layup and maybe one further coat of...

Fasta - 9 Years Ago

Sorry should of mentioned that. This is a skinned part. I am using west systems epoxy 205 resin 207...

deceased10 - 9 Years Ago

I wouldn't use west for skinning parts,from my experience,your better off using sp 320.

Shaneer22 - 9 Years Ago

Nothing wrong with West System for skinning. There's better resins for sure, but it's ok for the...

Hanaldo - 9 Years Ago

Yeah Unfortunately not to many epoxys available in my area. Even had to order this epoxy online....

deceased10 - 9 Years Ago

I use this same resin for resin coating and it's good for that. Just keep applying coats while the...

Fasta - 9 Years Ago

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