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« on: February 08, 2010, 06:04:27 PM »

i am making a motorcycle seat from scratch,  i made a fiberglass pan and foamed and added gel to it.  they want real shark skin,  never used that before.  anybody have any tips or advice on this material,  thanks for the help.
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« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2010, 06:51:22 PM »

The stuff I use is on the thicker side 6 to 8 oz.  Other than that pretty much like cow only thicker and a little stiffer.


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« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2010, 09:06:36 AM »

The stuff I use is on the thicker side 6 to 8 oz.  Other than that pretty much like cow only thicker and a little stiffer.


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Wow!  I figured it would be thinner and more pliable??

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« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2010, 02:43:43 PM »

thanks for the info!
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