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stalex
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hello,
i am a new guy here and at the world of carbons!i want to create a laptop base from carbon ( i need it and i found it easy for first try). my problem is which materials i need to use to create the surface that i need for to do resin infusion and how to use these. the mold that i have is from wood . i think the surface from this video (
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VodfQcrXpxc
) is that i need. i tried to find the right kit to bought but i couldn't make it...
thank you for your time and any help will be welcome!
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i think the problem is that i don't speak very well english ! i will make one easy question ! in this video(
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VodfQcrXpxc)
the part from carbon fiber is the mould or the pattern?
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stalex (18/04/2014)
i think the problem is that i don't speak very well english ! i will make one easy question ! in this video(
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VodfQcrXpxc)
the part from carbon fiber is the mould or the pattern?
Hi, the green item in the video is the mould, this is used to make the final part. A pattern is what you take your mould from. Hope that makes things clearer.
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you help a lot !!! my mould is from wood .what materials i need to create the green surface before i put gel coat!
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you will have to 2K spraypaint your wood and do some sanding and bring it to a high gloss to seal your wooden mould...
Btw extra question for the other guys reading this, I'm I the only one who wouldnt like to have his laptop on a carbonfiber stand/table,...
carbon fiber is conductive and could cause some problems no? also problems with Wifi, bluetooth and so on I've read somewhere before
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new guy!! help with mold!
stalex
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11 Years Ago
https://www.easycomposites.co.uk/epoxy-mould-making-starter-kit This is the product used in the...
wozza
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11 Years Ago
first of all thank for help ! for some reason i can't see the picture that you sent me.i want to...
stalex
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11 Years Ago
[quote][b]stalex (14/04/2014)[/b][hr]first of all thank for help ! for some reason i can't see the...
wozza
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11 Years Ago
This is the link: https://www.easycomposites.co.uk/epoxy-mould-making-starter-kit
Warren (Staff)
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11 Years Ago
Don't know why your link bounced. Pictures of the mould would greatly help avoid confusion.
Warren (Staff)
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i think the problem is that i don't speak very well english ! i will make one easy question ! in...
stalex
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11 Years Ago
[quote][b]stalex (18/04/2014)[/b][hr]i think the problem is that i don't speak very well english ! i...
wozza
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11 Years Ago
you help a lot !!! my mould is from wood .what materials i need to create the green surface before i...
stalex
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11 Years Ago
you will have to 2K spraypaint your wood and do some sanding and bring it to a high gloss to seal...
matthieutje65
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11 Years Ago
You are only likely to have issues with conductivity if the casing of the laptop was live and the...
Warren (Staff)
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11 Years Ago
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