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9 years ago
stan parkin
Nothing changed in my rodbuilding tried the disposable brush but blush still present going to try a different resin next time what I do to get rid of blush is get a sable brush and lightly remove the blush I then use a led light to check it to make sure it has all gone then ilet it dry a repeat the process I get a excellent finish in the end no bubbles etc lovely glass like retention but it is a
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Pacbay gudebrod abd prowrap how I no it isnt any of the thread it blushes on the declals
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9 years ago
stan parkin
No blowing on the bubbles in the resin the blush appears when I put the resin on the whippings even when I check the mix prior it is not visible
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Thanks I have no problems with edges etc nice and feathered into the blank just this blush but I will not be beat thanks
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Thanks bill and all the other lads for your help will try and let you no really appreciate it regards stan
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Will try that bill I will thin it with a bit acetone thanks or by a light coat regards stan
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Thanks rodger interesting read
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Yes tried a new batch even a different brand I started getting it last year in the winter but the fact we have had a great dry warm summer and still getting it is crazy tried warming resin in microwave also in warm water so they were the same temp to no avail
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9 years ago
stan parkin
Yes lads I mix tge resin well and do nothing with the threads it even happens on the decals its doing my head in bought a humidity meter but still get the blush
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9 years ago
stan parkin
10. blush
Hi guys wobder if any1 can help every time I mix my resin flexcoat and then apply to whippings I get blush on the surface now I thought this was because the temperature with it being winter but I still get it in the summer even though it is dry and warm both my resins get warmed to aid mixing any help would be appreciated
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10 years ago
stan parkin
thanks tom what would you do in my situation?
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10 years ago
stan parkin
thanks for your replies done abit research and you are dead right amine blush had no bother a few weeks ago but now autum/winter is upon us now and the humidity is high that seems to be the problem going to get a portable electric heater to warm the air which will not produce any carbon dioxide like a gas/oil heater would any wait just a little to put the epoxy on thus reducing the chances of blu
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10 years ago
stan parkin
hi been having a bit bother with my current build at the moment with the flexcoat epoxy uder close inspection instead of being clear looks like a marbeling or water effectany help would be appreciated
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