This is true. However, it should be mentioned that polyester finishing resin has a wax added to it to help cure. This should be removed with some sort of solvent before attempting to bond to it with epoxy. I asume you are not trying to apply an epoxy/mek combo to the fiberglass.
Kristopher ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brett Jaffee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Richard Hallett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 10:10 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] epoxy/ rexin and mek > I believe you can apply epoxy over polyester resin, but not vice versa. Reason being that the epoxy has a surface coating (anamine blush, i think it's called) that the polyester won't stick too. > > Richard Hallett wrote: > > > > My son is having some difficulties on a fiberglass truck body. > > > > Can you apply epoxy to the glass and resin of the body? > > > > I remember you can do it one way but not the other and I have forgotten > > which way. > > > > The resin with mek has not been sticking the way it should in spite of rough > > sanding. > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
