# Need Help with making a Carbon Fiber piece

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**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")\
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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 21, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-making-a-carbon-fiber-piece/244830/96 "2009-06-21T19:50:09Z")

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> [@LCD ideas](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lcd-ideas/19721/5):
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> Now I just gotta figure out how to put a little bend into it, which idk if thats possible. I heated it up some and tryed, but no cigar…

It’s not gonna bend unless it’s heat cycled in the position you want it in. You should have modled it to the location you wanted it, then taken it off and trimmed it after it cured. :number1

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