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How to Use Gelcoat Filler for Gelcoat Repairs

Gelcoat Filler is an excellent material for carrying out small Gelcoat Repairs to Boats, Caravans and Campers. Gelcoat Filler is essentially a thickened Clear Gelcoat with a smooth Peanut Butter consistency. It can be easily pigmented to match an existing

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Jesmonite. How to avoid and minimize Air Bubbles!

So you have purchased your first Jesmonite AC100 Kit and are super keen to show off your first few projects but notice a couple of small pin holes in the surface of your work! Here is a short guide explaining some of the technique to minimise or eliminate

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Jesmonite AC100 Starter Kit. How to make a Coaster.

Your Jesmonite AC100 Starter Kit is Brilliant! It really does allow you to get creative with an Eco Friendly, Water Based and Solvent Free material which is safe to use, even with the Kids! This guide will show you how to create a marble effect Coaster

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Jesmonite. How to make Terrazzo Chips for Jesmonite

Jesmonite projects using Terrazzo Chips are super popular and for good reason. It really makes your Jesmonite project stand out and you can be incredibly creative. Terrazzo really takes your projects to the next level so how do you make those colourful Terrezzo

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How to Compound and Polish a Gelcoat Repair

At this point it is worth while pointing out the essential differences between a cutting or compounding solution and a polishing solution. Bear in mind over the passing of time there have been all manner of descriptions applied to add to the confusion surrounding

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How to Make an RTV Silicone Mould

RTV Silicone is a silicone compound used to make moulds in order to replicate parts. RTV comes in various hardnesses which is helpful when producing parts which are more complex. As a general rule you want a more flexible RTV silicone as the part you are replicating

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