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Dan22h
Dan22h
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Hi all, I've just made a mould for a bootlid for an s1 exige using the uni-mould kit, I used 2k paint (colour) on the original lid and have noticed after releasing the mould that the 2k paint has gone soft and now shows print through from the coupling coat, is this normal?
I used Easylease on the surface (6 coats) followed by 2coats of wax to guarantee release. The 2k paint is 1month old and appeared to be solid before moulding.
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Dan22h
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8 Years Ago
Yep, pretty normal. I've never had a perfect release from any sort of base coat, and even a lot of...
Hanaldo
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8 Years Ago
Hanaldo, would you mind sharing what clear coat you use, that works? Thanks in advance.
Daniel Hakansson
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8 Years Ago
Standard car paints are not suitable for most release agents. I can suggest you special polyurethan...
ArturK
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8 Years Ago
This kind of reaction can be quite common. It can sometimes take a lot longer to cure off a 2k Paint...
Warren (Staff)
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8 Years Ago
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