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  1. muffinator_777

    Bondo Filler prep

    Hey, I am considering using Bondo filler for my composite work for the first time and I was wondering if I would absolutely need to apply gelcoat over it. I was wondering if I could just sand it and then apply mold release wax and PVA mold release to it. In my head since it's a polyester resin...
  2. muffinator_777

    Composite stuck to mdf mold

    Hi, I have been trying to make a reasonably large composite piece and each time I have attempted it. The composite has gotten stuck to the mold. For reference, the first time I made it, I used spray adhesive and that was the main issue. This time, I didn't use it but the part still seems to be...
  3. muffinator_777

    Hydraulic cylinder mounting options

    Hi, I was wondering if it would be okay to mount a hydraulic cylinder being used for vertical compression loading with the piston pointing up instead of down.
  4. muffinator_777

    Running only a single stage in a dual stage pump

    Hey there, I have a dual stage vacuum pump which broke when I accidentally ran it dry since it spewed out all of its oil. I opened it up and found that one of the rotary vanes was broken. I was wondering if it would be okay to run the pump on one stage only and have the other parts without a...

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