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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 11:29 AM
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Has anyone done there own carbon fiber work, How hard is it and where can you buy the stuff. I love the look but I just can't let myself drop a few hundered $ to let someone else do it.
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 11:54 AM
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Supplies are not as cheap as say fiberglass.
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 07:33 PM
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I have a guy that can make about anything into carbon fiber, upcoming he is doing a hood, rear wing, headlight covers, and little things for the interior. any takers? I will have pics up when it gets done. and prices as well. hehe
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 07:49 PM
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1fst99z, just how long do we have to wait to see pics or get prices???
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 09:58 PM
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I have a guy that can make about anything into carbon fiber, upcoming he is doing a hood, rear wing, headlight covers, and little things for the interior. any takers? I will have pics up when it gets done. and prices as well. hehe

I am interested! How's the pricing looking? Also, got any pics of his work?
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I would like to see a rear wing.
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Pics please...
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Originally Posted by 1FST99Z
I have a guy that can make about anything into carbon fiber, upcoming he is doing a hood, rear wing, headlight covers, and little things for the interior. any takers? I will have pics up when it gets done. and prices as well. hehe

Yes, please put up pics of ALL his possible work for Camaros and Firebirds/TA with prices.
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