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Scott-R
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Carbon engine bay?
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03 June 2012, 16:11 »
Could you carbon wrap the plastics in the engine bay or would the wrap peel of under the heat?
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scarr89
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Re: Carbon engine bay?
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03 June 2012, 16:13 »
Quote from: Scott-R on 03 June 2012, 16:11
Could you carbon wrap the plastics in the engine bay or would the wrap peel of under the heat?
I reckon some bit would peel of other wouldn't.
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harlemex
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03 June 2012, 16:35 »
you could wrap resevoir caps and similar, but not your rocker cover
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cullygti
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03 June 2012, 17:12 »
parts of the bay that generate heat will make it peel off as i found out
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mcgee9t2
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03 June 2012, 19:02 »
just buy a forge carbon fibre one.
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big stevie
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04 June 2012, 19:18 »
or do what i did bit of paint and polish.
from this
to this after a bit of time
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cullygti
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04 June 2012, 19:53 »
thats what i did to just got to start the polishing now and painted my bottle covers gloss black
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daz veedub
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04 June 2012, 20:23 »
or this
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cullygti
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04 June 2012, 20:26 »
kind of reminds me of this daz
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daz veedub
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04 June 2012, 20:42 »
i like to be different
not finished in the bay department yet
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