First mould attempt


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jonnyl888
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Oh that makes sense. Does the uni-mould polyester resin more VOCs? I've been doing this in a shed and letting it cure at home because of the cold.
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Using chopped stand matt with epoxy powder bound.  Emulsion bound for polyester or vynelester,working with powder bound can be hard work make sure you use low viscosity resin.   
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If you are working in a small space then the fumes from the polyester can be overpowering. But from a health respect my understanding is that the "danger" comes from actual skin contact with the resin/catalyst not the fumes. 

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Oh ok, I think what I'm gonna try next is fibre putty for the annoying corners and edges, with layers of CSM on top to reinforce the entire mould.
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