Paul, Different brands come in different consistencies, try to find a stiffer one. Have you ever used it in hot weather? It goes bad before you get it all used. I would think that this time of year if would help to have it warm, not hot, for better curing. Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul M. Hillbish" <Sersote@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 10:45 PM Subject: Re: 83 body work saga goes on
> In a message dated 12/9/00 9:06:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, > jromas@columbus.rr.com writes: > > << Get a heat lamp to cure the Bondo and put more hardner in it. > >> > > Should the Bondo be warm to start with? Or should I heat the area that I'm > working on to allow it to dry. Another question, is there a ratio or a > different way to give the Bondo the consistency of clay? I need to fill a > large area, and be able to shape it. My previous attempts at this proved > unsuccessful. The mixture was too runny to mold easily, and I spent a half > hour shaping the liquid until it began to set. Thank you for the input. > > --Paul-- > |
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