GRP is fibreglass (glass reinforced plastic) Fibre glass resin are usually epoxy or polyester, polyester is your basic "DIY" type resin. I have found coating parts in vaselline (petrolleum jelly) works really well for releasing parts. I plan on making my next tank out of composite materials like fibreglass.
Chris. b On Dec 15, 2:59 pm, [email protected] wrote: > In a message dated 12/14/2008 9:43:05 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > > [email protected] writes: > > Hah! No, not worried about shorts. Resin doesn't like sticking to the > aluminum. Mostly it stays on the form. Any remaining on the inside is > easily > peeled off. The only parts that give me fits are areas of the foil that are > folded ofer that I've missed, thy have to be chipped off. > > Paul H. > > i would have thought the foil would have bonded nicely to the resin, was it > epoxy resin or (can't think of the other type that's out there) > > Chris, > _Odyssey Slipways_ (http://hometown.aol.com/odysseyslipways/index.html) > **************Make your life easier with all your friends, email, and > favorite sites in one place. Try it now. > (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolco...) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
