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5 years ago
Alex Pineda
roger wilson Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Lee, > A few examples of motors that work very very well > to use as a motor for wrapping rods: > > - > Electric-Motor/dp/B016VR4H5E/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qi > d=1530384301&sr=8-1&keywords=24+volt+500+rpm+dc+mo > tor > > I have tested a lot of different configuration
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7 years ago
Alex Pineda
well, amigos, can can say that after lots of reading and with your help as well as from help from Dan (from LS Supreme U-40 factory) I could do a smooth work with this Epoxy. in short, the key was to do as thin as possible and I could understand how to take the most epoxy out from the rod while rotation, doh!! "I apply a lot at first and let it soak for like 30 secs then i go back and
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7 years ago
Alex Pineda
David Baylor Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I'm still new to rod building, and all I've ever > used is LS Supreme. Maybe the fact that it's all > I've ever used is why I'm surprised others don't > like it? > > Anyhow .... I don't do long decorative wraps, nor > have I put a manufacturers decal on any of the > rods I've built thu
Forum: rodboard
7 years ago
Alex Pineda
roger wilson Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Alex, > Try doing a test wrap and use some heat. After > getting the finish on the test wrap, use a heat > gun to apply gentle heat to the wrap and to the > finish. See if the additional heat thins the > finish and lets it flow out. > > Any other finish that I have used - the gent
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7 years ago
Alex Pineda
Grant Darby Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Where are you in Baja? Unhide your email. I'm in San Felipe, by the sea of cortez, 2hrs south of USA Just unhided the email option
Forum: rodboard
7 years ago
Alex Pineda
Im a new user of LS Supreme Duragloss "light stable" a little backgound, Im still kind of new to rod building but already have re-build 5 rods and everyone is getting better everytime. I started using Flexcoat, then I moved to Diamond II finish y both cases I got really good results using the epoxies, I was amazed by D-II finish but was getting a really short pot life, recently I go
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7 years ago
Alex Pineda
so, what its the final consensus of the product? is it good to use after all this years (from the thread date) or its much better to mix 3cc of 2-part epoxic use the needed and trow the rest 2cc (I just hate to waste 2-part finish when repairing just one guide
Forum: rodboard
7 years ago
Alex Pineda
so, what its the final consensus of the product? is it good to use after all this years (from the thread date) or its much better to mix 3cc of 2-part epoxic use the needed and trow the rest 2cc (I just hate to waste 2-part finish when repairing just one guide
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