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I would like to skin a part of my dash board. I have purchased the necessary carbon kit form yourselves. But I do not know how to approach these particular bumps. Any advise before I start would be most welcome.
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Littlj01
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7 Years Ago
I would use the ProFinish Carbon Fibre 2/2 Twill 3k 210g as you can make a template for each raised piece. You can then lay up each raised piece then drop over a flat piece of cloth with cut outs.....
Warren (Staff)
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7 Years Ago
Warren thank you for your reply. I did purchase the ProFinish twill. I wanted to make a centre line on the dashboard if i cover the raised parts first and then overlay a piece with cut outs how do I....
Littlj01
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7 Years Ago
Yes you could do it that way, it's just a bit more fiddly to get the fabric to stay where it is initially. Once it is stuck down to the tacky basecoat, don't coat it with clear resin yet - wait...
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