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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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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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How to paint Carbon Fiber panels
thilina75
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8 Years Ago
The process is the same as if you we're to paint a normal panel. Key the part, clean and degrease. ,...
Interloper393
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8 Years Ago
I used gel coat for my molds, I guess I have to get rid of gel coat by sanding first. Any...
thilina75
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8 Years Ago
You don't have to get rid of the gelcoat, you just need to scuff it up with 400-800 grit (refer to...
Hanaldo
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8 Years Ago
I would 240 samd then primer , flat the primer with 800 then paint
Interloper393
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8 Years Ago
I'm not totally sure the OP isn't after a clear finish over the carbon... Could have used a clear...
Hanaldo
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8 Years Ago
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