How to paint Carbon Fiber panels


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thilina75
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Hi ya,

Can you guys please tell me the procedure and the paints I can use for paint carbon fiber car body panels. I have used gel coat on my mold when manufacturing panels.

and any shop I can purchase these paints and necessary accessories will be a greatly helpful. 

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Thilina.
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The process is the same as if you we're to paint a normal panel.
Key the part,  clean and degrease. ,  tack wipe then primer,  samd then paint.

I always use 2k clear on my parts for added protection and shine.
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I used gel coat for my molds, I guess I have to get rid of gel coat by sanding first. Any suggestions for that. thank you 
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