[Public-list] Rudder - almost there

George Dinwiddie gdinwiddie at alberg30.org
Tue Mar 15 17:19:39 PST 2005


John Irving wrote:
> If you are using epoxy resin (which you should be), beware that mat is
> usually not recommended because it doesn't wet out well with epoxy
> resin.

It depends on the mat.  With some mat, the fibers are held in place with 
a starch binder, which dissolves in styrene but not in epoxy.  You can 
get mat that works just fine with epoxy, though.

  - George

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