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How to get a show quality part????

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mscomposites	m mscomposites posted 6 Years Ago HOT Topic Details
m Group: Forum Members Posts: 23, Visits: 108	Are guys popping the part right out of the mold and mounting it to there 100k car, or is there a process to get the parts to that level? Coat sand polish? coat sand polish?
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How to get a show quality part????

mscomposites - 6 Years Ago

Straight from the mould, always. If you're doing any sort of clear coating, it adds weight. Not a concern for a lot of people, but for people like me who do a lot of high end race cars - every gram.....

Hanaldo - 6 Years Ago

Hanaldo's work is fantastic, as always However, I think that most manufacturers making panels for high-end supercars will likely be investing a lot in the finishing process. For them, it's probably....

MarkMK - 6 Years Ago

Markmk, we’ve tried putting down a clear face coat first which yes did give the part a d different depth look. But it also had very small air/vaccum voids that were then trapped and the only way to.....

mscomposites - 6 Years Ago

Hanaldo that part looks amazing, What release system do you use if you don’t mind me asking? and what is your process for getting rid of that resin wick left behind at the seems of the molds? Are yo...

mscomposites - 6 Years Ago

You will find a mix of methods in high end cars but most of what I have seen will have a finishing coat or clear coat to get it smooth like glass. Resin infusion and pre-preg parts always at some...

Warren (Staff) - 6 Years Ago

Ms, I use Chemlease and Marbocote chemical release agents. To clean up the flash line I use a razor blade at an angle (you dont cut it off, you scrape it off). I willalso clear coat some of my parts...

Hanaldo - 6 Years Ago

Markmk, we’ve tried putting down a clear face coat first which yes did give the part a d different depth look. But it also had very small air/vacuumvoids that were then trapped and the only way to fi...

MarkMK - 6 Years Ago

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