When laying fiberglass over balsa core, prep and technique make all the difference. Here are Terry’s tips: 🔹 Light sanding removes lumps and levels the surface 🔹 Pre-seal the balsa with epoxy so it doesn’t absorb resin from the fiberglass 🔹 Fillets with epoxy 406 Colloidal Silica at the edges let fabric roll smoothly without air gaps 🔹 Cloth overlap of ~1 inch, alternating side to side, prevents weak spots or raised seams 🔹 Wet out fully until the fiberglass turns clear—just enough to satur
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