Well, that's as close as possible to "glass mat cloth", so you're off the
hook. That mat is stitched to a biaxial cloth, so there is no binder in the
mat. I stand somewhat corrected.
On 19 October 2012 16:18, Robert Abbott wrote:
> Wally et al:
>
> You are way over my head from a technical viewp
Wally et al:
You are way over my head from a technical viewpoint on the term I used
'glass mat cloth'. The material I used to wrap my keel keel joint was
this stuff and because it said it was compatible with 'resin':...so I
soaked it in West System Resin.
http://www.tapplastics.com/product/
For a hull/keel joint, I'd use 2-3 overlapping layers of 4" bi-axial glass tape.
Dennis C.
>
> From: Jim Watts
>To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 9:35 AM
>Subject: Re: Stus-List Keel/Hull join
>
>
>J
you wrote:
Just for clarification, there is no such thing as "glass mat cloth".
Maybe he was referring to Knytex X-Cloth. I seem to recall that the mat
that's sewn into the fabric isn't styrene bonded, but can't verify that
on-line at the moment.
Wal
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Our boat was trucked from Racine, Wisconsin, a long ride and you have to
assume there is going to be some movement re the keel and hull. Upon
arrival, as expected, there was the usual keel joint crack along the
front 2/3rd.had the keel bolts torqued which closed the gap then I
took the ang