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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

31-10-2013, 13:10

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vinylester polyester resin for repairs

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Posted By minaret

Re: vinylester polyester resin for repairs

Yes, often, as long as it will be barrier coated. I always barrier coat, for VE or epoxy too. Interesting that the best barrier coat is a modified epoxy loaded with solvents, totally contrary to some...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

31-10-2013, 07:27

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vinylester polyester resin for repairs

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Posted By minaret

Re: vinylester polyester resin for repairs

All of the issues I mention here are well known to the epoxy companies. Look carefully at WEST literature, and you'll see that they don't recommend using their resin for laminating. It's why they...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

31-10-2013, 07:20

Replies: 13

vinylester polyester resin for repairs

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Posted By minaret

Re: vinylester polyester resin for repairs

Nice link to an epoxy manufacturers page on why their product is better. Exactly the sort of propaganda which annoys me.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-10-2013, 20:45

Replies: 13

vinylester polyester resin for repairs

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Posted By minaret

Re: vinylester polyester resin for repairs

VE is a bit more finicky than poly. But I've used it outdoors here in Seattle where the environment couldn't be any more humid with no problems plenty of times. You just need a big heater, and a...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-10-2013, 20:43

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vinylester polyester resin for repairs

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Posted By minaret

Re: vinylester polyester resin for repairs

I'm so tired of this argument. I'll just note that a guy in the yard started a refit of his (much much smaller) boat around the same time as me last year. I did everything in poly on a job at least...

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