Polyester garment coat lining will do the same thing for about 1/2 or less 
cost of peel ply from Aircraft Spruce and others.  Get it from a fabric 
shop.

KRRon


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Jones" <flyk...@wi.rr.com>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 6:01 AM
Subject: Re: KR> Procedure to cover glass cloth on foam.


> Simply put.... Peel Ply is a Dacron type of cloth which has been treated
> with a release agent which prevents it from permanently adhering to epoxy.
> Immediately after you have done a fiberglass lay up and the epoxy is still
> very wet, lay a sheet of Peel Ply over the fiberglass and allow it to soak
> up excess resin. Use a squeegee to completely wet out the Peel Ply. Only 
> add
> more epoxy if the Peel Ply does not completely wet out. Allow this to dry
> (cure) overnight or until it is not sticky to the touch. Once cured, grab
> the edge of the peel ply and pull it off the fiberglass lay up. The result
> is an almost perfectly smooth finish which will require minimal sanding.
> Here is a link which shows Peel Ply in use:
> http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj/turtle.html
>
> Mark Jones (N886MJ)
> Wales, WI  USA
> E-mail me at flyk...@wi.rr.com
> Visit my KR-2S CorvAIRCRAFT web site at
> http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dan Heath" <da...@alltel.net>
> To: <kr...@mylist.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 3:48 AM
> Subject: Re: KR> Procedure to cover glass cloth on foam.
>
>
>> RELEASE FABRIC BLB1
>>
>> Ply B peel ply coated with a release agent that releases all aircraft
> resins
>> up to 400 degrees F. Use with R300 sensitive tape as all coated peel 
>> plies
>> have the potential to transfer. 60" wide, 2 oz. nylon peel ply is .004 -
>> 005 thickness. Grab tensile: warp - 110 LBS. filling - 140 LBS. minimum.
>>
>> >From Wicks on line catalog.
>>
>>
>>
>> See you in Mt. Vernon - 2005 - KR Gathering
>>
>> See N64KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics
>>
>> There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for
> building
>> has expired.
>>
>> Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC
>>
>> -------Original Message-------
>>
>> I have seen "peel-ply" mentioned several times. What is it?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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