Starting the Rear Fender Molds! Sky-gea Build: Part 27

Описание: In this episode we finish shaping the rear fender plugs and make the first 2 parts of the widebody molds.

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Products used in this video: (in order of appearance)

Tooling / Plug preparation:
Prestec 2093 surface primer (sealer)
Soft filleting wax
TR-910 Liquid mold sealer
TR-900FD Liquid release agent
Miracle gloss mold release wax

Mold making:
Vinyl ester tooling gelcoat (red)
Polyester resin
West Systems 413 microfiber blend (filler additive)
Polyester tooling resin
30 GSM fiberglass surface tissue
225 GSM chopped strand fiberglass mat
450 GSM chopped strand fiberglass mat



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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - 240 grit sanding
02:23 - Finishing body lines and bolt holes
05:59 - Filling pinholes
07:20 - Prepping for sealer
08:30 - Spraying sealer primer
10:43 - Disassembly
11:54 - 240 grit block sanding
14:24 - 600 grit DA sanding
16:00 - 1000 grit wet sanding
17:10 - 1500 grit wet sanding
18:01 - Polishing
20:00 - Adding mould flanges
23:10 - Filleting wax
25:27 - Mold sealer
26:44 - Mold release agent
29:40 - Spraying gelcoat
32:38 - 30gsm surface tissue
35:55 - 225gsm chopped strand
37:29 - 450gsm chopped strand layers 1 & 2
39:50 - 450gsm chopped strand layers 3 & 4
41:48 - Finished molds
42:33 - Outro