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Old 01-21-2011, 07:12 PM   #15 (permalink)
RobertSmalls
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Polyester resin will eat styrofoam, and knock you out. Wear a respirator. However, epoxy resin produces lighter composites, evolves much less toxic vapor, and is compatible with foam. At $65/gal, it's twice the price of polyester, but it's money well spent.
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