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Old 12-08-2014, 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by afishin82 View Post
So trying to decide which arjay product to use to bond the floor to the stringers. The core bond is polyester based and seems like it will do the job. The vinyl ester is a little more expensive and I'm just wondering if the extra money really needs to be spent.
For bonding I use epoxy usually but sometimes vinyl ester. Those two have a way way higher peel strength than standard poly. Much less likely to separate. Poly is great for molding parts, lay ups and new glass work but for repairs and bonding go with something stronger.
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