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Originally Posted by footfootfoot
Epoxy sets up faster and generates a lot of heat when it's all pooled together, when it's spread thin it takes longer. When I was glassing my canoe I put the scrapings into a quart plastic container, when it got to be about 3/4 full it suddenly set up and got too hot to hold. I dropped it and watched it foam up like mad and melt the plastic container to nothing. What a fucking mess.
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Ha ha ha, don't I know. I was building a fiberglass roof on my van, so I took a plastic bucket, dumped in a gallon of resin, stirred in the hardener for about 5 seconds and started for the scaffolding to slop it on. Three steps and the bottom fell out of the bucket.
