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Old 04-09-2010, 01:21 AM   #19
LukasM
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Originally Posted by notmybikemodelname
As long as it's made with a high quality vinylester resin, it's perfectly good, of not excellent. Most home built aircraft and many GTP cars have carbon/kevlar/s-glass gas tanks.
I assume you recommend vinylester because of better compatibility with the alcohol content in fuel these days?

Quote:
Originally Posted by Mudguts
Very true I think there are some carbon layers in the tank
Probably Kevlar for the mounting points?

Do you know if Alberto uses epoxy or vinylester resin? I think most countries in Europe use 5% or less of ethanol, don't know about OZ.
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