[Shop-talk] Patching fiberglass

[pethier at comcast.net]

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Nolan" <opposumking at verizon.net>
> To: "Shop Talk List" <shop-talk at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 1:00:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Patching fiberglass
> 
> Epoxy, not polyester resin.  Polyester resin is the cheap, stinky,
> goey
> stuff car folk work with.  Terrible stuff.  Epoxy doesn't stink,
> isn't
> cheap, is a liquid, and is wonderful to work with.

I think it is best to stick with the same system used in the original article.  If the thing is made with polyester, repair it with polyester.

Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
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