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John, is this the Pro Line from the same company as West Systems?I don’t think it is. I know the same company that makes West also makes stuff called Pro-Set (it’s what I use, and it works great), but I…   Read more»

John, is this the Pro Line from the same company as West Systems?

20 parts hardener to 100 parts resin (measured by weight). I’ve never had an issue. Still not curing?This is the stuff Warren and I used on “Rough Draft” and it dried dandy. I have also used it on my own…   Read more»

The pro line says to mix it 5 to 1 woth the hardener. Is that correct??Waited 2 days for it to cure, finally took the fin can home and put it in the oven. Still a little gummy.Ive gota admit…   Read more»

Allrighty… I am getting a lot of orders for ProLine. Enough to where I’m going to have to order more. I’ll do this the middle of next week so if you are interested, let me know before then. Also -…   Read more»

Guys, I’m sold out of expoxy for a couple of weeks (thanks for the orders I rec’d). I will have more in a couple weeks.This stuff is terrific. Those of you who ordered will be way very pleased….Anyone else who…   Read more»

The pot life is more than 20 minutes… I think it is probably more like 40-60 minutes – but then again, I typically do the work in my basement where it is cooler. Also remember that pot life decreases CONSIDERABLY…   Read more»

I’m interested, just a quick question. I found the data sheet which states a pot life of about 20 minutes. Did you feel that this was enough time to comfortably perform the tip to tip application? Also I have noticed…   Read more»

Scott, I’m not familiar with the material you linked. BTW, when I say “Quart”, that is the size of the larger can, it actually yields 1.2 quarts when you combine the hardener with the epoxy.Two thoughts here. First, I bought…   Read more»

JohnHow does that compare to the stuff Mr. Fiberglass use to sell?He had pretty cheap prices comparitivley speaking.If you scratch building a large rocket (tubes and fins), $45.00 a quart can get expensive.this is the stuffhttp://www.privatedata.com/byb/rocketry/composites/mrfiberglass/Epotuf%2037-127%20_37127-00_.pdfScott e

John, I have some I just got from Soller composites you are more than welcome to use. It’s a 2×2 twill, 8.8 oz/yd. It’s the FHX88-50 shown in the link below.http://www.solarcomposites.com/composites/compositefiberglass.html#FiberLet me know if you want any, I have about…   Read more»

NEVER buy composite fabrics from someone like SIG. I always go to a speciality biz like sollercomposites.com or similar.W

Hey,Yeah, Heath at http://www.plasticareinc.com/ has lost of fiberglass. I got alot of my fabric and supplies from him. They make alot of stuff there too, so he has a great working knowledege of the product which was great for me,…   Read more»

John,I have material that is closer to the 5 oz size if you want to borrow some. Other options include http://www.avtcomposites.com/ and http://www.plasticareinc.com which is on south Santa Fe. Give them a call to see what they have in stock….   Read more»

Thanks, Ken – will give them a call tomorrow!JW

Also, you might want to take a look at http://www.acp-composites.com. Somewhat better selection there.

Hi John,One that comes immediately to mind is http://www.sollercomposites.com. I checked and they do have a selection of glass fabric. Also carbon fiber and carbon/kevlar and carbon/class hybrids. I didn’t see anything in glass other than 8.8oz 2×2 twill. Might…   Read more»

No.I just want all to know what makes mine go up.On the other side is ‘Giant Leap Rocketry’Plus all the NCR members.

OUTSTANDING! I really like the “Cesaroni Power” shot at http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/THORXUpscale#5447375706362946274Did you paint that on or is it a decal from CTI? Nice!

Looks like hes bucken for sponcership!!!

all painted.