Adding Fillers to Epoxy
Demonstrating the proper technique for adding WEST SYSTEM Fillers to epoxy. Fillers thicken the epoxy for easier bonding and fairing.
Bonding
Short tutorial on proper techniques for bonding with WEST SYSTEM Epoxy. Covers how to thicken epoxy with fillers and create fillets.
Bulkhead Installation – Sail Video
WEST SYSTEM Technical Advisor, and veteran sailor Bruce Niederer, demonstrates the installation of a fiberglass-reinforced bulkhead on the J/22 HOG TIDE.
Fairing Basics
A demonstration of the basic technique for fairing. WEST SYSTEM Epoxy is mixed with fillers to make an easily sandable compound to fill lows.
Fairing the Hull of an Optimist Pram
WEST SYSTEM Technical Advisor Greg Bull walks through the steps to plan, and execute, fairing the hull of an Optimist Pram with WEST SYSTEM Epoxy.
Fairing with Epoxy and Filler – Sail Video
WEST SYSTEM Tech Advisor shows the best method for filling and fairing dents and dings. The will hull look good as new for years to come.
Fastener Bonding
This is a short tutorial on the hows and whys of bonding fasteners and hardware with WEST SYSTEM Epoxy using the 105 Epoxy system.