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Stuart Noble Stuart Noble is offline
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Bob Eager wrote:
On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:29:34 +0100, stuart noble wrote:

I find body filler useful for an instant fix, even if it's only at one
or two key points to hold something in position while you fill the bulk
with something else.
I'm ashamed to say I even used it recently to pack out a pair of door
hinges. Needs must when you can't find anything the thickness of a 1p
coin


And why not? You can always trim it with an angle grinder...


Get your timing right and it's as easy as cutting cheese. You normally
have a couple of minutes to sculpt, even more with smaller amounts where
less heat is generated.