Re: Fairing compound?
In Response To: Fairing compound? (Ralph Wight)
Microlight can be a little tricky since you have to mix it with the epoxy yourself. It sounds like you may be mixing it a little dry. Also make sure you have mixed it thoroughly. If you can't get it to spread smoothly, build up a little extra and sand it back. The stuff is easy to sand.
> On this hull I have tried to use epoxy mixed with West System 410
> Microlight Fairing Filler, but have not been happy with the result. It has
> not gone on smoothly at all. It tends to drag and leave a pitted surface
> when I spread it on. I can't spread it to as nice an edge as I could with
> Bondo.
Messages In This Thread
- Fairing compound?
Ralph Wight -- 3/11/1999, 10:55 pm- Re: Fairing compound?
Kevin Webb -- 3/14/1999, 7:09 pm- Re: Fairing compound?
Jay Babina -- 3/12/1999, 10:45 am- Re: Fairing compound?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 3/12/1999, 10:14 am- Re: Fairing compound?
steve -- 3/12/1999, 10:01 pm- Re: Fairing compound?
Matthew Bastian -- 3/12/1999, 12:41 pm - Re: Fairing compound?
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