Andy GSi
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here r a few pics of the stage in which i am at, at the mo. i will post a step by step with pics when i have completed it, just going to see how they turn out first before i tell any1 how i did it, they might turn out shit



what do u lot think?
[Edited on 22-03-2004 by andysri]
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the_legend_of_yrag
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thats alot of fibreglass looking good tho mate, will be having a pop at doing this when the weather gets better and i have some time!
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Andy GSi
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i need to put alot of FG on to get the shape right will put one-two more layers of FG, then skim it with filler, then hopefully be looking good.
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Kris TD
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dont put anymore fibreglass on, do the rest with filler, your gonna have a nightmare sanding that lot odwn.
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AdiSRI
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What is the best thing to sand fibreglass with, i have always found it hard going.
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Andy GSi
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i will do one more layer of FG to get the shape to my liking! then i will attempt to sand it down i'v heard its a nightmare!
do u lot think i should skim it with filler soon? and should i FG the inside or not??
[Edited on 22-03-2004 by andysri]
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AdiSRI
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y didnt u just get a shape you liked with the cloth and put some mat over it, surely that would of been quicker/easier/better?
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Andy GSi
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i have made a mold with MDF rings, but using the FG to make it a nice smooth shape! to blend out! plus i needed to pack out the mold with FG to give it more strength!
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AdiSRI
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OK, im gonna be doing a lot of fibreglass over the summer so keep the pics coming!
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Kris TD
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i would use a DA but then i doubt you have access to one of those.
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dano
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yeah 1 more layer then filler i think mate!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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FlamingCorsa
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looking good andy! good 2 c u getting stuck in
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Andy GSi
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quote: Originally posted by Kris TD
i would use a DA but then i doubt you have access to one of those.
what is a DA??
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