On Sep 18, 3:19*pm, Dave <dave@???.com> wrote:
> I have an older fiberglass pool filter where the outer layer of the
> resin has worn away over time and now the fibers are exposed. *I want to
> put some sort of thick coating or paint (epoxy?) on it to cover up the
> fibers.
>
> Does anyone know of something I could use on this that I can apply with
> a paint roller and pick up at a Home Depot?

I suggest you get some epoxy or polyester resin. The epoxy is abit
more forgiving. Once polyester resin "fires" that's it, you're done.
Use a disposable roller.

On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:31:06 -0700 (PDT), jamesgangnc
<(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:

>On Sep 18, 3:19*pm, Dave <dave@???.com> wrote:
>> I have an older fiberglass pool filter where the outer layer of the
>> resin has worn away over time and now the fibers are exposed. *I want to
>> put some sort of thick coating or paint (epoxy?) on it to cover up the
>> fibers.
>>
>> Does anyone know of something I could use on this that I can apply with
>> a paint roller and pick up at a Home Depot?
>
>I suggest you get some epoxy or polyester resin. The epoxy is abit
>more forgiving. Once polyester resin "fires" that's it, you're done.
>Use a disposable roller.

Polyester resin has very poor adhesion compared to epoxy on top of old
FRP.