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Epoxy on epoxy – chemical vs mechanical bond.
Does it matter much for structural integrity?
My question is …
Should we bend over backwards to achieve more chemical bonds and fewer mechanical bonds? Sometimes our family-job-church-whatever schedules will...
Started by LesForgue on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jemwatercraft):
I was wondering anyhow, if that's who you're speaking of, stitches... .
It ensures a strong bond to the bare wood and I don't have who advocates complete epoxy saturation of every panel as a first step....
On the hull before applying fiberglass.
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I'm in the process of re-doing the floors in the shop. The last step is clear epoxy over the finish to seal it.
I'm thinking of putting down some logos in cut vinyl (probably Oracal 651) before I clear the floor.
Will the epoxy screw up the vinyl? Is ...
Started by ragedracer1977 on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at signs101):
Good thing about....
One last, but from using epoxy resin for surfboards, I know that it will peel cleanly from almost any plastic once it's set.
In your ink make sure it's dried completely before applying the resin as MEK attack epoxy.
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Pool repair. Epoxy coating or am I wasting money.
I'm busy draining my 5 year old pool. The idea was to give it a acid wash it to get rid of the yellowy/brown stains on the marbelite surface. With the water gone, I realized the marbelite is not as smooth...
Started by Lord Farquart on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 4x4community):
Seemed simple & cheap....
Lots of gloves!!! Resurfaced ours with epoxy (yes, I paid someone to do it), it is smooth as silk, retains planning on the epoxy route ...
Factor in a few decent organic breathing masks.
epoxy is horrible stuff.
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Pool repair. Epoxy coating or am I wasting money.
I'm busy draining my 5 year old pool. The idea was to give it a acid wash it to get rid of the yellowy/brown stains on the marbelite surface. With the water gone, I realized the marbelite is not as smooth...
Started by Lord Farquart on
, 20 posts
by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at za):
Seemed simple & cheap....
Lots of gloves!!! Resurfaced ours with epoxy (yes, I paid someone to do it), it is smooth as silk, retains planning on the epoxy route ...
Factor in a few decent organic breathing masks.
epoxy is horrible stuff.
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Epoxy scales
im taking a chance making the epoxy scales I asked talked about earlier. [IMG] [/IMG] i made these molds with some sculpey over the orginal givory handles. when I baked them i left the scales in to help prevent shrinking. it didnt melt the...
Started by Awesom-o-4000 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bladeforums):
When the right time passed I removed the scales (easy) and found that the side with the hex holes ... .
It sets up like a rubber epoxy.
Involving molds...but not using epoxy, per se Clayton - Kydex bendin' Ogre
Contact me with any questions.
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I sprayed some epoxy primer then a seal coat over the weekend. There are a couple spots that sprayed a little rough for what ever reason. I am not a painter! Would I be able to wet sand these areas without screwing up the sealer coat? It is KustomShop...
Started by sixtysicks on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jalopyjournal):
I dont see any it, but if you sprayed the same ....
R- I sand the epoxy primer that i seal bare metal with.
According to the 'sheets' for most PPG epoxy sealers, it sez: "sand after one week before applying painters will chime in...
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I'll be moving into a new house soon, and may have enough time to finish the garage floor before we move in. The concrete floor is a few months old--I assume that's cured enough for applying a surface treatment.
What are my options in terms of paint? ...
Started by RTMartens on
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by 15 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at aaca):
Rustoleum floor epoxy is what....
It was new concrete and I paid a paint company to prep I ever made .
I've since put it through Hell with epoxy 7 years ago before we moved in.
I used an $80/gal epoxy about 9 years ago on my shop floor.
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HELP: New Garage Floor Epoxy, DIY or Hire a Professional? Guys,
I just bought a one story 3 bedroom/2 car garage house. We plan on staying here for about 5 years and then buying a bigger house. I want to DIY epoxy the garage floor, but don't want it chipping...
Started by A_FIVE-O on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at texasguntalk):
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TSRA Life Member Re to give the floor some texture, roll the epoxy on and let it dry, then if you want to put a sealer: HELP: New Garage Floor Epoxy....
Lighten up Francis.
Than the actual applying of the epoxy.
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I have just put together an ironbark railway sleeper tabletop and want to coat it in black resin before putting it through a belt sander but am having problems finding info about resin.
Can someone help with these questions:
Any recommendations for a ...
Started by shpeedie on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodworkforums):
Good luck! Hi Shpeedie,
Use a good quality two pack epoxy....
With the microfiber the epoxy resin becomes a very good glue as well.
Hi, use an epoxy resin, fiber glass resin shrinks more (I use west system but brand with lots of sink back.
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So I built a leeboard and planed it to ~NACA0010 and thought I should coat with epoxy graphite because it would be harder than paint, slippery, and better able to take the usual beating it gets between its bearings and aluminium rails, and when picked...
Started by wtarzia on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodenboat):
The dust from....
In any case, sand it out.
West System's EpoxyWorks Magazine hadHaving mixed up epoxy/graphite before I think I stuck to a 10 to 20:1 v/v ratio, just enough).
From the surface of the material you are applying epoxy to.
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