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Title: Release Agent
Post by: Crooked Stic on August 01, 2023, 09:25:25 AM

All of my two piece builds have been the fiberglass wrapped socket style. Going to stay with that style. I have been using paste wax as a release agent with pretty good results but feel there may be a better agent available. Any ideas??

Title: Re: Release Agent
Post by: Kirkll on August 01, 2023, 10:59:25 AM

Here is a bit of info… there are many different release agents available.

https://miller-stephenson.com/mold-release-agent/?gclid=Cj0KCQjw2qKmBhCfARIsAFy8buLsirTNAbv13eKPuDwmkiDAvh_Y_DzWA93WX6QNE4mSXE8EZg77s1kaAgSOEALw_wcB

Title: Re: Release Agent
Post by: Stagmitis on August 01, 2023, 05:13:57 PM

Hey stic try fiberglast.com

I’m looking at their vacuum bagging systems and have bought  specialty fiberglass from them before. I’m

Good folks to deal with and knowledgeable.

Title: Re: Release Agent
Post by: Tim Finley on August 02, 2023, 11:28:18 AM

Big Jim has releasing spray Ive also heard you can use cooking spray.

Title: Re: Release Agent
Post by: Kirkll on August 04, 2023, 01:35:30 PM

Quote from: Tim Finley on August 02, 2023, 11:28:18 AM

Big Jim has releasing spray Ive also heard you can use cooking spray.

I'll bet that cooking spray would work well as its designed for heat too.

Title: Re: Release Agent
Post by: Crooked Stic on August 04, 2023, 08:34:45 PM

Pam it is then.  :biglaugh:

Title: Re: Release Agent
Post by: Kirkll on August 05, 2023, 03:09:47 PM

Watch that gal bro!.... She's pretty slippery. :biglaugh: