Making My First Fiberglass Parts in Japan. - Group C MR-2 Build Ep: 03

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Published7 months ago
Duration44:52
Video IDrMa65pPOFGs
Languageen
CategoryAutos & Vehicles
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I spent 2 weeks waiting for mixing cups to make this episode. In this episode we finish up the mould from last episode and use it to make our fiberglass prototype front end. Enjoy the video. Huge thank you to High Performance Academy for providing affiliate links for their courses! There are tonnes of great courses on everything you could want to know about building project cars. Every course you sign up for after clicking any of the links below will give me a small kickback and help directly support my builds. I encourage you to check them out: https://hpcdmy.co/Tofu https://hpcdmy.co/TofuCourses https://hpcdmy.co/TofuCAD Be sure to use the coupon code: "TOFU75" for $75 off at checkout! If you enjoy these videos and want to see more, please consider supporting me on Patreon. I would love to be able to work on builds like these full time and your support helps make that possible. There are heaps of special rewards and behind the scenes posts so please check it out. https://www.patreon.com/TofuAutoWorks Also feel free to checkout my Instagram where I post regular updates on all of my builds. https://www.instagram.com/tofuautoworks/ Thanks again to Stan for his help once again with the CAD and 3D scanning work that went into this project. Check him out on Instagram and YouTube: www.instagram.com/stanscustomcreations/ www.youtube.com/@SCCDesignLab Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:16 - Welcome back to another unboxing 03:42 - Temporary fiberglass storage 08:39 - Bodyfiller and sanding 13:27 - 3 days of wax-on, wax-off 17:43 - Applying PVA release agent 20:14 - Gelcoat 23:25 - First coat of fiberglass 28:04 - Second coat 30:40 - Adding bracing 33:21 - Final layer of fiberglass 35:12 - Trimming 39:08 - Removing from the mould 41:21 - The finished fiberglass piece 42:40 - Quick mock up on the car 44:25 - Render refreshers 44:41 - Outro

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