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Re: how do u make fiber glass door trims for a sprinter Wed, 29 September 2004 11:15 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
you would have to make a mould of them first, unless you want to make completely new shapes.
taking a mould of a door trim may be a little tricky since the material may be soft in some places. if you had your heart set on this, then you would need to sacrifice the door trims and seal them up good with something, make them firmer and smooth.
then you need to take a mould off that, and use the mould to reproduce your shape.

but if you wanted to just make new ones (hell of a lot easier) then you should begin by building a new trim out of something like mdf for your plug, then take a mould off that.

if you cant lay it up yourself take it to a fibreglass shop, like a boat repairer, and pay them to do it.

not sure why youd want to do this, it will only add more weight, probably look crap, and get those pesky fibres in your skin ARGH!
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