1. 1. Turn to edge 2. Make repairs Bondo ears for beginners – courtesy of Tazzymoto 3. Clean with thinner 4. Rough cartilage Here's my method for bondo ears, Ive been using this method for 14 years, and it works well for me i do all my mounts with bondo from antelope to whitetails, even African. To start make sure your ears are turned all the way to the edge, you'll know when you get there you'll have a few holes to sew. Make sure you clean with thinner or acetone to remove all the oil. Now i like to ruff up the cartilage.
2. 5. Scrub with paper towel 6. Bondo resin mix 7. Catalyze bondo 8. Fiberglass mat Then clean again. scrub with paper towel. mix resin and bondo 50/50 for best results. Now catalize bondo resin mixture, stir well, Pull apart fiberglass mat. cut with scissors.
3. 9. Add fiberglass mat 10. Mix and separate into equal portions 11. Insert 12. Hang over table Mix well and seperate in two. Make a pocket in the ear and put half in each ear, make sure the mix gets all the way to the tip , this will help eliminate air pockets. Hang the ears over the edge of the table.
4. 13. Work air out 14. Groom constantly Finished ears Work out the air and thin the ears, make sure you work on them until the bondo starts to kick. Then you can thin the edge of the ears. Keep working them, and grooming with a brush.