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Forum: Batteries & Chargers
09-29-2014, 06:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By Lightzpro

Look in to the Orbit Lipo Checker Pro. It will...

Look in to the Orbit Lipo Checker Pro. It will discharge at 1 amp per cell until all cells are equalized and can be used for charge balancing. You won't be able to read individual cell charge...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
10-15-2003, 05:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,633
Posted By Lightzpro

RE: post curing of epoxy resin

Caution should be used when attempting to post cure room temp epoxy laminates. As David says, check with the system manufacturer to determine if a post cure is necessary or even desireable.

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Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
10-12-2003, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,693
Posted By Lightzpro

RE: Poly Gelcoat with Epoxy?

Polyester gelcoat can not generally be used with an epoxy resin system to make gel finished parts, however, there is a tie-coat or primer that can be applied over poly gelcoat in the mold. This...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
08-11-2003, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,181
Posted By Lightzpro

Gel Coat

Polyester gel coat can be applied to a mold and left to set overnight before applying resin and fabric. It is not necessary to do your layup immediately or while the gel coat is still tacky to obtain...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-31-2003, 09:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,480
Posted By Lightzpro

Fiberglass to epoxy weight problems

One method that can be used to control resin content, is to wet your fabric on a flat surface and squeegee out the excess resin. A piece of plastic film is used under the fabric and can be used to...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-26-2003, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,926
Posted By Lightzpro

HVLP lacquer spraying tips please.

Use a spraybooth....... ;)

If you're spraying in your garage, sweep down the walls and floor, blow it out with compressed air and wet the floor with water....... I don't really recommend it, but...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-23-2003, 09:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,926
Posted By Lightzpro

HVLP lacquer spraying tips please.

Automotive paint supply stores will have lacquer thinner in fast, medium and slow drying formulations. Depending on the environmental regulations in your state, they may have an additive called...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-13-2003, 11:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,087
Posted By Lightzpro

Honeycomb bevel

Duplicate post.
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-13-2003, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,087
Posted By Lightzpro

Honeycomb bevel

If you are using nomex core and it is pre-bonded to one skin, the angle can be trimmed with a utility Knife or a chisel type x-acto blade. Use some type of guide to maintain a constant angle and be...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-10-2003, 12:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 49,430
Posted By Lightzpro

How do you thin Bondo Lightweight body filler?

The best that I can suggest is to try small test samples. I've kicked bondo type fillers with MEKP, but it seems to work better with some brands than others, obviously dependant on the formulation....
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-09-2003, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 49,430
Posted By Lightzpro

How do you thin Bondo Lightweight body filler?

Polyester resin can be used to thin bondo, however by reducing the ratio of fillers to resin, it will increase the amount of shrinkage on cure. Try test batches first, too much resin can inhibit the...
Forum: RC Boats General Discussion
06-07-2003, 09:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,450
Posted By Lightzpro

Az Electric Boaters

Just a quick message to let you guys know that there is Fast Electric boating activity in the Phoenix area. :cool:

The Mesa Model Yacht Club holds FE races on the third Saturday of each month,...
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