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Jackso11
Jackso11
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Hi All, new to the forum here
I have only ever made small parts in carbon before but am thinking about making a bonnet. One quick question, is it worth shelling out for a vacuum infusion setup, or can I just lay carbon with a brush as normal? Are the results really that much better?
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Making a bonnet
Jackso11
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11 Years Ago
Hello Jackso11 Yes infusion is the way to go,I would recommend you make a few smaller parts to...
carbonfibreworks
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11 Years Ago
Be sure to make sure you vacuum pump is appropriately sized to do the job. My first attempt at resin...
combustioncraig
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11 Years Ago
Vacuum assisted curing: vacuum bagging or vacuum infusion is best for the complex curves and shapes...
wildcard
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11 Years Ago
Definitely recommend going for infusion, and playing around with it a bit before attempting a...
Hanaldo
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11 Years Ago
Is this also the way to go to make spoilers? I have finally got my workshop ready to start making...
Jackso11
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11 Years Ago
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