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Fiberglass Hood repair Help.. #2695778
09/09/19 12:42 PM
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Body Fiberglass help..what's the best way to repair this...Its flexed up to show the damage..its on the side rib running along the sides...

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Last edited by AARCONV; 09/09/19 12:44 PM.
Re: Fiberglass Hood repair Help.. [Re: AARCONV] #2695828
09/09/19 03:37 PM
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West systems epoxy, add some carbon fiber cloth to stiffen it up, grind away the paint and gel coat...then layer up the carbon to the base glass, I would overlap it about 12" on each side of the break. Tim


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Re: Fiberglass Hood repair Help.. [Re: astjp2] #2695848
09/09/19 04:41 PM
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My original AAR hood looks just like that. Someone left the pins out and folded it over.

Re: Fiberglass Hood repair Help.. [Re: joes68340s] #2695858
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same thing here with this original aar hood







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