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The Fiberglass Manual:A Practical Guide to the use of Glass Reinforced Plastics    
 
Author: Keith Noakes

Glass reinforced plastic or fiberglass is a composite material made from strands of glass and liquid resin. This versatile material is used in the construction of cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats and aircraft. Fiberglass is an easy material for the DIY modeler or repairer to use.



Written with the layman in mind, this book covers:

  • tMaterials, tools and equipment

  • tHealth and safety

  • tRepairing existing components

  • tModifying and strengthening existing moldings

  • tDesigning and making patterns

  • tMaking moulds

  • tWet lay-up technique

  • tCuring times and methods

  • tReleasing compounds from moulds

  • tMould-less techniques



    Other features:


  • tInvaluable handbook for all car, motorcycle, boat, aircraft and DIY enthusiasts.

  • tFully illustrated with 100 black & white photographs and 20 line drawings.

  • tWritten by an experienced craftsman with over twenty years knowledge of working with fiberglass.



    Paperback - 8-1/4" x 11-1/2" - 128 pages - 120 b/w

    Format: Softbound
    Pages: 128
    Length: 8.25w x 11.5h
    ISBN-13: 9781861265753
    ISBN: 1861265751
    Catalog ID: 136593AE

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    Price: $24.95
     

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