Fiberglass consists of very fine threads of glass, sometimes combined with other materials, loosely bunched together in woolly masses. Flexible and strong, fiberglass resists burning, and will not decay, stretch or fade. It is also an excellent...

Properly a fibre made from molten glass that is then drawn out into very thin fibres. The name is used in practice to include fibreglass matting reinforced with plastic material (glass fibrereinforced plastic or GRP) used as a construction or repair...

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Fiberglass (also called fibreglass and glass fibre) is material made from extremely fine fibers of glass. It is used as a reinforcing agent for many polymer products; the resulting composite material, properly known as fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) or...

Not even a giant hot dog can escape the long arm of the law.One of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles, a fiberglass behemoth on a national promotional tour, was discovered parked illegally _ hazard lights blinking _ on a major downtown street.The violation in a no-parking...

This nasty rescue is no fish tale. Rescuers cut through a filtration tank of dense fish feces to reach four workers who fell into the sludgy dung Friday while cleaning the 18-foot tank at a western Massachusetts farm.The workers became trapped for 45 minutes after...

U.S. Coast Guard crews searched waters off the north coast of the Dominican Republic Friday for nearly 50 Haitian migrants missing since their homemade boat caught fire, an agency spokesman said.At least five people died when the fiberglass vessel the migrants were apparently taking from...

"Too sexy for my shirt, so sexy it hurts." Our cover shot for April 1967, with Pacific waves flickering in the background, was an up close and personal leer at a Manx, its curvaceous chrome pipes and bulging Formula 1 Goodyears exposed beneath the bikini...