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Gold Member Username: DeadrabitMarionville, MO Post Number: 1489 Registered: Jun-07 | i have always just gone over my box with resin. but i was told that i should not do that. i should also use a mat or cloth like this http://www.fiberglasssite.com/servlet/the-Chopped-Strand-Mat-cln-1.5-oz-Chopped- Mat/Categories so to make my box the strongest (fiberglass wise) do i just use the mat and resin? what is wrong with just resin? |
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Gold Member Username: Snowball123West Allis, WI Post Number: 2573 Registered: Oct-07 | idk you tell us. since you don't need anymore tips. |
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Gold Member Username: Van_manBoston South, MA Post Number: 4760 Registered: Mar-06 | resin on its own is brittle. The cloth is stronger then mat, as mat is just small random bits, where as the cloth is woven. |
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Gold Member Username: Surferdude9371Get loud or go home.... Post Number: 1783 Registered: Mar-07 | x2 on what mark said without the mat or cloth its just brittle |
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Gold Member Username: Safe_crackerOnly Fcking H0M0S , Say WaterPolo! US Post Number: 4891 Registered: Jan-06 | The whole idea of using resin in a box isn't to give strength but to protect from moisture and smooth the surface/corners. Polo.. |
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Silver Member Username: M0nstarToledo, OH U.S. Post Number: 230 Registered: Dec-08 | what you said is pretty much what you should do. use mat AND resin... just resin is cutitng corners, and im sure evreyone on here knows what happens when you cut corners... and if you dont know, the old man comes out of his house and tells you to stay off his lawn |
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Gold Member Username: DeadrabitMarionville, MO Post Number: 1490 Registered: Jun-07 | thanks all. |