View Full Version : fleece substitutes
nissanrider06
08-22-2005, 09:18 PM
Hey i was wondering if i could use %100 polyester instead of fiberglass since its alot cheaper, although alot thinner? or is there any other sunstitutes thx.
flakko
08-22-2005, 09:19 PM
t-shirt? thats wat i used
maybe an old sweatshirt or something.
nissanrider06
08-22-2005, 09:21 PM
like just a plain old cotton t-shirt??
flakko
08-22-2005, 09:22 PM
umm yea
but like be sure to add an extra layer or 2 of matt tho. it duznt soak up as much resin as fleece or something like that.
Cajundude
08-22-2005, 09:45 PM
Don't use lycra/spandex. It stretches really nice but doesn't soak up resin worth a chit. I had to do a lot of extra work because of the stuff.
nissanrider06
08-22-2005, 09:58 PM
but polyester would work?????
Cajundude
08-22-2005, 10:11 PM
As far as I know, yes. That is what the Glass Man uses, a polyester fleece.