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On Nov 23, 2010, at 8:57 PM, Lee Van Dyke <[email protected]> wrote: > If you know that you will have to sand V/E you can spray pcs on the > area that you layed up, it will help form a "crust" if you will. Then > sand easy peasy lemon squeezie > > Lee van Dyke > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 23, 2010, at 6:21 AM, "smwood" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I believe that I read somewhere that there is a product that can be >> added to >> the final layer of a Vinyl Ester Resin lay-up, that will make it >> easy to >> sand. Does anyone know what it is and where I can get it? >> >> Daniel R. Heath >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Dan, >> On a single curve surface you can wet out a sheet of peal-ply >> (Dacron) over >> the last layup available from Aircraft Spruce. After the layup is >> cured, >> peal off the peal-ply to reveal a mat finish surface ready for >> painting with >> very little sanding. For compound curves where the peal-ply won't >> conform, >> make up some micro with the Vinyl Ester Resin and micro balloons >> (glass >> beads) fairly thick, but still wet. Slather that on and let cure. >> The >> micro will sand very nicely. The Vinyl Ester tends to gum up on the >> sand >> paper, especially if you power sand. Hand sanding works well with >> the >> micro. To prevent the gum up, keep the surface wet with water when >> you >> sand. I used an old windex spray bottle with plain tap water. Wipe >> the >> residue off the sand paper and sanding surface often using a paper >> towel. A >> sheet of wet sandpaper will sand an entire wing with micro. >> >> Sid Wood >> Tri-gear KR-2 N6242 >> Mechanicsville, MD, USA >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/ >> index.jsp >> to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] >> please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >> > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
