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Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-09-2023, 10:55 PM
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Posted By Shiny
I finished the reconstructive surgery and it...

I finished the reconstructive surgery and it turned out OK. The advice was good - thank you all.

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=614009&d=1686365156

The...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-30-2023, 10:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Thanks again HoovDaddy! I guessed an...

Thanks again HoovDaddy!

I guessed an SMC-compatible filler might be formulated to adhere to SMC so glad I asked!

I couldn't justify the cost of the Vette fill, as I could only find it in a...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-29-2023, 10:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
I now have the repairs rough-sanded to shape. ...

I now have the repairs rough-sanded to shape.

So...

There are imperfections that need a filler. I ordered an SMC filler as advised.

For SMC, is it better to fill before or after priming? I...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-29-2023, 10:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
I found a couple more surprises... 2 holes...

I found a couple more surprises... 2 holes through the beak someone had "repaired" by filling with bondo.

I ended up using the SEM Dual-Mix Rigid Plastic Repair Material and glass mat as...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-07-2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Understood, thank you! I will use as much glass...

Understood, thank you! I will use as much glass mat as I can wherever I use this stuff. I don't have too many dings, just the fracture..
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-07-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Any way to avoid buying a dual-component...

Any way to avoid buying a dual-component applicator gun? There are some decent-looking options on Amazon for ~$50 but if somebody has a clever option I could avoid collecting another single-use...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-03-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Here's an SEM video showing how to use their...

Here's an SEM video showing how to use their product for a rigid plastic repair. It mimics the advice you all have been giving.

I now see how the thicker adhesive makes more sense than a thinner...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-03-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Thank you! This is consistent with data sheets...

Thank you! This is consistent with data sheets online and it makes sense. I'll chase down the matted/felted cloth.

Do you think the Evercoat SMC resin is a good option or should I look for an...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-03-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
I have no doubt the 3M adhesive would adhere, I...

I have no doubt the 3M adhesive would adhere, I just don't want to spend $200 for a one-time fix if I can avoid it. Do you know how he did this repair? Did he bond a thin solid sheet or did he use...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-02-2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Here's the fracture. Fortunately, it's still...

Here's the fracture. Fortunately, it's still held together enough to make alignment easier.

I thought I could fixture it, sand to expose material on both front and rear, then bond glass cloth...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-02-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Thank you! I will hunt this down. ...

Thank you! I will hunt this down.



Thank you too! I'm glad I asked and appreciate everyone sharing their experience. I'm just curious if you know what type of resin was used?

It's obvious...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-02-2023, 11:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
Anyone?

Anyone have experience repairing the fiberglass nose/header on a 70 Tempest/LeMans?
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-01-2023, 10:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,756
Posted By Shiny
What Material to Repair Fiberglass Nose?

I need to repair a structural crack in the nose (sorry if it's called something else) of my 70 LeMans.

Is glass/polyester the right material or is there a better system WRT bonding with the...
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