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Old Feb 2, 2015 | 12:30 AM
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Carbon fiber repair

Need the best help the clear is cracked and blemished I was thinking 800 grit wet and reclear it myself. Let me know thanks
Old Feb 2, 2015 | 12:31 AM
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Here ya go but there are clear coat cracks
Old Feb 4, 2015 | 03:19 PM
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This is will 400 wet and 320 with 1000 to clean up scratches
Old Feb 4, 2015 | 03:21 PM
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This is will 400 wet and 320 with 1000 to clean up scratches


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First coat of duplicolor clear
Old Feb 4, 2015 | 06:34 PM
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First coat of duplicolor clear
please keep updated with more pics. I need to do some cabon repair on my hood scoop and can't find any shops that know how to fix CF.

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Old Feb 4, 2015 | 09:16 PM
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Not a prob it's a ***** but worth the time if you have it
Old Feb 5, 2015 | 04:46 PM
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So far 5 cans of clear
Old Feb 5, 2015 | 05:10 PM
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So far 5 cans of clear
looking good! Was this a wet or dry photo? Looks wet. Looks great.
Old Feb 5, 2015 | 05:44 PM
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It's just duplicolor clear in the can it's taking a lot of clear but I had to do a lot of sanding that's for sure
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looks good.
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Once done make sure you wet sand it again and give it a good polish :-)
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