Carbon Steerin wheel project.


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Here is repair!


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fiberpro i mean you just have to search right resin as after 1 year search i found resin that lay up very nice no bubbles and never appear also it brush very good. i like it a lot. only remember you do with any kind or resin for best result needs heat 50-60 celsius!
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i would like to do the same ,

can i use carbon fiber tape with epoxy clear coat ?

pls advise,

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carbon fiber tape? we not do here anything with stickers Wink

yes can do with epoxy resin. like i say easier to work with epoxy resin but easier to finish parts with polyster resins.
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Some upgrade after long time.

Wheel is nearly done need more wet sanding but I'm happy with results. 


There is  one coat of 220g CF & five coat of resin.



Also resin have some imperfection but for the first time don't look that bad. As u can see on last picture carbon fibre part match leather so both are same level.

Under light u can see resin have lotz air bubbles Sad any advice what i did wrong here ??? 

Going to do same steering wheel only will have flat bottom in carbon fibre & top with color ring on 12



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how you ended carbon? i mean where join leather?
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