had problems with uni-mould-vinylester-tooling-gelcoat


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tooling-gel coat ate through the clear paint and primer underneath so my question is which paint can I use that won't be eaten by-tooling-Gelcoat? help


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The tooling gelcoat is polyester based with hight styrene content, basically it acts like a paint stripper.
The only coating suitable for these kind of gelcoats are 2k, basically paint with hardener which have high chemical resitance
I did the same mistake a year ago


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torsten Ker - 10/6/2020 2:12:43 AM
The tooling gelcoat is polyester based with hight styrene content, basically it acts like a paint stripper.
The only coating suitable for these kind of gelcoats are 2k, basically paint with hardener which have high chemical resitance
I did the same mistake a year ago

so i bought EASTWOOD'S 2K AEROSPRAY™ CERAMIC CHASSIS BLACK   and

EASTWOOD'S 2K AEROSPRAY HIGH-GLOSS CLEAR on the internet net    its 2k  thank you  for pointing me in the right  direction 

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