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Re: Good Material For Bottom of Chassis

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Originally Posted by Bryce Paputa View Post
We're experimenting with a custom carbon fiber composite belly pan. We're taking a thick foam core and CNC'ing grooves for strength, for a battery holder, and for mounting electrical components.
How thick is your foam?
What kind of foam? (Make, model)
Are you trying to do this in one pass? I ask this since I've found that doing wet layup in 2-3 steps is a much easier process (and less stressful). We have much less retained epoxy. Peel ply is now a good friend.