Re: Water Putty

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Henry Springer wrote:

> I am making a mould (mold) for a hull to a US design and the
> instructions require me to fair it off with water putty. Can anyoneone
> help me with a UK equivalent, I have done a google on it and it seems
> to be a proprietry material available only in US- would Pollyfiller or
> soft sand car boby filler be suitable alternatives?

That shouldn't be a problem as long as the body putty is sealed after
fairing and a release agent (wax) applied if your making a fiberglass mold.
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water putty is very similar to plaster of paris, the biggest difference
being the color.

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> Henry Springer wrote:
>
> > I am making a mould (mold) for a hull to a US design and the
> > instructions require me to fair it off with water putty. Can anyoneone
> > help me with a UK equivalent, I have done a google on it and it seems
> > to be a proprietry material available only in US- would Pollyfiller or
> > soft sand car boby filler be suitable alternatives?
>
> That shouldn't be a problem as long as the body putty is sealed after
> fairing and a release agent (wax) applied if your making a fiberglass
mold.
> --
> _______m___õ¿~___m_________________________
> "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
> but by the moments that take our breath away".
> --George Carlin--