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25-07-2008, 02:43 PM	#4 (permalink)
Flyboy K8 GSXR1000, Honda Blackbird Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Vic Park Posts: 1,220	If you have a bit of damaged fairing you can do a burn test to find out. Polyester resin will burn under candle flame, epoxy will require a mild torch flame. Oh and if you use wet and dry on Kevlar, be sure to dry it thoroughly (heat lamps) before applying a repair. Kevlar is hygroscopic and trapped moisture can cause delaminations in the material later on.

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