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Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

06-04-2012, 07:13 PM

Replies: 6

gel coat stripe?

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Posted By racered

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So the red is...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

06-01-2012, 08:49 PM

Replies: 6

gel coat stripe?

Views: 9,141

Posted By racered

Thanks for the reply.Great minds think alike. I...

Thanks for the reply.Great minds think alike. I do follow what you said. I am still taping my hull for the stripes, white with red stripe. I am also taping a thin black line to outline the red!
So...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

05-30-2012, 12:52 PM

Replies: 6

gel coat stripe?

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Posted By racered

gel coat stripe?

I am preparing to spray some stripes on a new gel coat finish. The stripes will be gel coat also. My concern is when to pull the stripe tape, time wise, and leave a clean edge. One hour? over night?...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

05-15-2012, 10:24 PM

Replies: 4

gel coat shelf life?

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Posted By racered

Cool, Thanks!

Cool, Thanks!

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

05-15-2012, 07:31 PM

Replies: 4

gel coat shelf life?

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Posted By racered

gel coat shelf life?

I have several unopened gallons of white and neutral gel coat. How long does gel coat live in the can? I noticed that my new polyester resin kicks much quicker than resin that is six months old. The...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-16-2011, 10:17 AM

Replies: 7

surface wax

Views: 9,805

Posted By racered

Just a ski boat and a novice effort,,,after new...

Just a ski boat and a novice effort,,,after new stringers, we worked the bottom,http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll140/racered/th_GlassedHullBottom046.jpg...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-15-2011, 07:06 PM

Replies: 7

surface wax

Views: 9,805

Posted By racered

Yes the Duratech high gloss clear additive...

Yes the Duratech high gloss clear additive #904-001 is what I have. I recall that Duratech instructions stated that gelcoat did not require a wax additive when mixed 50/50 with high gloss clear...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-15-2011, 05:48 PM

Replies: 7

surface wax

Views: 9,805

Posted By racered

I am using a wax free resin then adding wax for...

I am using a wax free resin then adding wax for the final coat to dry tack free. I am brushing the resin on and when I sand the wax layer brush strokes appear and I sand to the bottom of the brush...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-14-2011, 10:05 PM

Replies: 7

surface wax

Views: 9,805

Posted By racered

surface wax

When a surfacing wax is used in laminating polyester resin, will wiping the surface with an acetone soaked cloth remove the wax layer or is sanding the only positive removal method? Should I try some...

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