Making fiberglass fuel tank,what resin?
04-05-2010, 09:00 PM
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RE: Making fiberglass fuel tank,what resin?
For Kerosene fuel, use epoxy resin. I have also used the West System 105 resin and 209 extra slow hardener with good results for fuel tanks.
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RE: Making fiberglass fuel tank,what resin?
Can Polyester be used?I bought some a few days ago and was wondering if it would be kero friendly.What can you use as a thinner for polyester. Thanks for all the good advise.
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RE: Making fiberglass fuel tank,what resin?
Yes to West systems 105 an 206 epoxy all the way ! and 7 oz carban kevlar hybrid cloth at Jamestown distributors .com good company for building supples.
