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Cut carbón Fiber no fray.
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Grunge
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Hi guys, there is some trick to cut the carbon fiber fabric, and do not fray, I've seen a spray for this that you have to let dry. I'm interested in curved cuts, thanks.
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Cut carbón Fiber no fray.
Grunge
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7 Years Ago
Try a mist of spray tack before cutting. EC sell Fusion Fix and I regular use Aerofix 3 available vis East Coast Fibreglass I also use an Olfa roller cutter which is great for getting nice clean...
MarkMK
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7 Years Ago
Ok, Mark thank
Grunge
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7 Years Ago
the safest way would be to use stabilised fabric. number two, and my favourite, is to use grid tape, wich you can find in any hardware store in the rendering section. works brilliant, is as cheap as....
oekmont
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7 Years Ago
Thank you oekmont.
Grunge
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7 Years Ago
I have found that, whilst a fabric like EC's 'Pro-finish' can be good for getting neat cuts without fear of the fabric coming apart, the cut edges can still exhibit some fraying if not handled with.....
MarkMK
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7 Years Ago
100% agree Mark. Idon't like commercial set-weave fabrics personally, they lose the benefits of a twill weave fabric. I prefer to use a regular loose fabric, and use spray adhesive when I need to.....
Hanaldo
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7 Years Ago
I think if I used normal 240g fabric with adhesive, one question is the adhesive before cutting the fiber or after cutting it? the short with rotary cuter.
Grunge
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7 Years Ago
You give it a light spray before you make the cut, and give it 5 minutes or so to slightly lose its tackiness a bit (so it doesn't grip your scissors as much). Make sure you spray the back side of th...
Hanaldo
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7 Years Ago
Thank you so much guys. you are awesome
Grunge
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