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Re: Really, really light glass
By:Grant Goltz
Date: 2/1/2000, 6:37 pm
In Response To: Really, really light glass (Ross Leidy)

> Has anyone used this light stuff? I figured I'd start with the .75 and if
> it seems too insignificant, I can add another layer. Just thought I poll
> around to see if anyone has thoughts on its effectiveness.

> Ross

Ross, I used the 1.5 oz on a 1/4 scale strip-built model (wanted everything to be in scale, ie. 6 oz on the full size). It went on really smooth and put a good surface on the model. Just used one layer. I would expect that it would be just about right for a paddle blade.

Grant

Messages In This Thread

Really, really light glass
Ross Leidy -- 2/1/2000, 2:35 pm
Got the glass
Ross Leidy -- 2/3/2000, 3:03 pm
Thanks all
Ross Leidy -- 2/3/2000, 9:39 am
Re: Really, really light glass
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/2/2000, 5:54 am
Really light glass for Sharp Changes
mike allen -- 2/1/2000, 10:12 pm
Re: Really, really light glass
Grant Goltz -- 2/1/2000, 6:37 pm
Re: Really, really light glass
Chris Dore -- 2/1/2000, 4:31 pm
Re: Really, really light glass
Chris Dore -- 2/1/2000, 4:37 pm