[C320-list] Looking for putty

[Troy Dunn]

+1 for West System Epoxy.   For the described application you probably want
to use one of their fillers and mix it into a peanut butter like
consistency and then fill and fair it all smooth.

On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 5:40 PM argates2nd <argates2nd at comcast.net> wrote:

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> I used Westsystem, a two part that comes in a caulking tube and mixes as
> you caulk.Rollie. #182
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Edward Thompson <edthompson3 at outlook.com>
> Date: 9/6/18  11:05 AM  (GMT-05:00)
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Looking for putty
>
> Scott: There are several products out there that will probably do the
> trick. One you might consider is Marinetex which you can get at West Marine.
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> > On Sep 6, 2018, at 10:11 AM, Scott Westwood <scottwestwood at bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > I need to fill an irregular concave void for a backing plate on the
> inside of rough fiberglass.  I heard of a putty type material (I think it
> was pink?) that you can cram into a void and it would harden.  I don't want
> anything that will flex.
> > I could use that tube of grey steel 2-part putty but in my experience it
> cures brittle.  That would likely crumble with vibrations over time???
> > The void is small.  Maybe 1 inch wide by about 4-5 inches long and about
> 1/2 inch think.  I can't smooth it out enough.  I need to fill the voids.
> > Any thoughts?
> > Thanks,
> > Scott Westwood scottwestwood at bellsouth.net H (919)-362-8538    C
> (919)-618-7185
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