# Need Help with making a Carbon Fiber piece

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [June 16, 2009, 9:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830 "2009-06-16T21:19:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![YFZ460](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yfz460/32/6343_2.png) [@YFZ460](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/YFZ460)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/21 "2009-06-16T23:08:20Z")

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Don’t set me up for another repost of… _the pic._

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/22 "2009-06-16T23:09:21Z")

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![http://i218.photobucket.com/albums/cc281/d-schnutz/Achmed-I-Kill-You.gif](http://i218.photobucket.com/albums/cc281/d-schnutz/Achmed-I-Kill-You.gif)

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**Author:** ![YFZ460](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yfz460/32/6343_2.png) [@YFZ460](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/YFZ460)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/23 "2009-06-16T23:11:54Z")

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![http://static1.videosift.com/thumbs/a/we/Awesome_Standup_Comedy_Jeff_Dunham_Walter.jpg](http://static1.videosift.com/thumbs/a/we/Awesome_Standup_Comedy_Jeff_Dunham_Walter.jpg)

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/24 "2009-06-16T23:13:00Z")

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:rofl

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**Author:** ![YFZ460](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yfz460/32/6343_2.png) [@YFZ460](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/YFZ460)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/25 "2009-06-16T23:14:00Z")

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Holy crap its 2:15. PZ out foo.

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/26 "2009-06-16T23:15:18Z")

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Im used to it know, cant sleep anymore lol. Pz \*\*\*

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/27 "2009-06-16T23:17:11Z")

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i woke up at 3:00PM today so i’m in for the long haul tonight :lmao

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/28 "2009-06-16T23:20:43Z")

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Dude, since my surgery I havent been able to sleep before like 3am, and when I actually get a good nights sleep, Im in bed till like 2-3pm lol. Such a waste of life!

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/29 "2009-06-16T23:27:59Z")

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i woke up, got a haircut, gave this d00d in latham an estimate on an RV detail, went to joe jiggs house for like 30 min and got attacked by his dog, went home and momz had meatloaf on the table for dinner :lmao

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/30 "2009-06-16T23:31:37Z")

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:haha Good day right there!

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**Author:** ![underboosted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/underboosted/32/6424_2.png) [@underboosted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/underboosted)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2009, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/31 "2009-06-16T23:54:41Z")

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> [@NEW ATHF Episode](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-athf-episode/19170/9):
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> i woke up, got a haircut, gave this d00d in latham an estimate on an RV detail, went to joe jiggs house for like 30 min and got attacked by his dog, went home and momz had meatloaf on the table for dinner :lmao

Dood do you like treat or condition leather seats?

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/32 "2009-06-17T00:00:55Z")

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nothing crazy, but i can clean em up nice and condition em, yeah.

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**Author:** ![underboosted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/underboosted/32/6424_2.png) [@underboosted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/underboosted)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/33 "2009-06-17T00:02:03Z")

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How much for two buckets and a bench seat?

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/34 "2009-06-17T00:20:28Z")

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i’d have to take a look at how much work it would be

prolly in the neighborhood of $20

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 3:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/35 "2009-06-17T03:34:47Z")

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talk to Elliot. he just did some carbon work on the mr-2 for an exhaust sheild.

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/36 "2009-06-17T04:51:05Z")

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> [@NEW ATHF Episode](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-athf-episode/19170/9):
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> i woke up, got a haircut, gave this d00d in latham an estimate on an RV detail, went to joe jiggs house for like 30 min and got attacked by his dog, went home and momz had meatloaf on the table for dinner :lmao

:lol

You Crack me up Kramerbutts. You are the man. :rofl Meatloaf ftw!!

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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/37 "2009-06-17T05:24:49Z")

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> [@The Official NYSpeed.com $1003 performance build off](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-official-nyspeed-com-1003-performance-build-off/19442/62):
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> I LOL’D hardcore reading this out loud.
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> But in all SRSNS, make a foam mold then put some aluminum foil over it, place your carbon fabric over it, apply the resin and vacuum bag it. (Just the general method, there’s a bit more to it than what I’ve stated, I’m sure you’re aware.)

Have you actually made a carbon piece like this before? :lol

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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/38 "2009-06-17T05:25:45Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/19417/13):
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> talk to Elliot. he just did some carbon work on the mr-2 for an exhaust sheild.

I set it up for him and did the first few layers so he knew what to do, then told him how to fix it when it got fucked up, and did the final layer and clear resin for him.

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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/39 "2009-06-17T05:26:34Z")

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I’ll give you a hand making the thing, it’s not that hard. Holler at me.

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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/40 "2009-06-17T11:22:37Z")

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in for progress photos of you guys making a panel, im thinking of making pieces as well, im buying supplies. bit by bit.

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