Can you fiberglass over body filler?
7 78sunrunner Cadet Joined May 23, 2016 Messages 18 Jul 12, 2016 #1 Can you fiberglass over body filler?
Scott Danforth Grumpy Vintage Moderator still playing with boats Staff member Joined Jul 23, 2011 Messages 50,272 Jul 12, 2016 #2 you can....however body filler contains talc which is not a recommended boating fairing compound.
7 78sunrunner Cadet Joined May 23, 2016 Messages 18 Jul 12, 2016 #3 Scott Danforth, can you post the link again, I can't seem to fined? Thanks, Shawn
Woodonglass Supreme Mariner Joined Dec 29, 2009 Messages 25,929 Jul 12, 2016 #5 For boats. it's best to make your own filler. I make mine with 1 part polyester laminating resin (No Wax) 1 part cabosil, and 2 parts Glass Bubbles. Use 1% MEKP. This will give you a strong waterproof filler that sands easily.
For boats. it's best to make your own filler. I make mine with 1 part polyester laminating resin (No Wax) 1 part cabosil, and 2 parts Glass Bubbles. Use 1% MEKP. This will give you a strong waterproof filler that sands easily.