KR>Filling pinholes

2008-10-12 Thread Leigh Plymale
I was talking to a friend that builds Drag Cars and consequently uses a fair amount of fiber glass. He said to try a product called icing. It is a filler that can be squeeged on and then sanded. It seems to me that with the amount of coats of smooth prime and sanding that many of us report on,

KR>Filling pinholes

2008-10-12 Thread Steven Eberhart
Hi Leigh, Two things come to mind. First, U.S. Chemical & Plastics "Icing" is a polyester product. I don't like to mix polyester products with epoxy products on a project. Other than preferring not to do it one isn't recommended for use over the other. I can never remember which way it

KR>Filling pinholes

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
com> Sent: Nov 14, 2003 1:00 AM To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> Subject: Re: KR>Filling pinholes Hi Leigh, Two things come to mind. First, U.S. Chemical & Plastics "Icing" is a polyester product. I don't like to mix polyester products with epoxy products on a project. Ot

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2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
I found the same thing about smooth prime. The first time I used it, I had to remove mountains. Then I started thinning it. It doesn't cover as well thinned, but it does a much better job of filling pin holes and does leave as many mountains to sand off. I then used a grey filler primer and

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2008-10-12 Thread Charles Buddy & Cheryl Midkiff
ember 14, 2003 2:49 PM Subject: Re: KR>Filling pinholes I found the same thing about smooth prime.

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2008-10-12 Thread Kenneth L Wiltrout
I tried many things w/smooth prime and found that if you used a squeegy first it seemed to fill better on the first pass. The stuff is good but not as good as advertised. On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:49:52 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time) "Dan Heath" writes: > I found the same thing