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Old 07-14-2011, 05:59 PM
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Default A couple pics of finished product of carbon fiber wraped TA
Well I finally got my wheels back today and we blacked out all of the lenses so I snapped a couple pics for all of you. And Thanks again for all the input on this project. jeff
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looks good.. need less glare to actually see much though
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looks good.. need less glare to actually see much though
Yeah kinda sunny here today Ill try to get some inside my shop this weekend. jeff
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I really like that silver, looks super
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I really like that silver, looks super
Thanks
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Where is the carbon fiber?
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Where is the carbon fiber?
His ENTIRE car is wrapped in a carbon fiber look vinyl called DiNoc or a facsimile.
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Nice!!!

What's the process for This?
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WOW!! I cant even imagine how must something like this would cost...
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I'm too distracted from looking at your avatar. Was there a T/A in this?
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I'm too distracted from looking at your avatar. Was there a T/A in this?
Yeah I get that alot I bought those for my wife about a year ago.
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Originally Posted by kingd_202
WOW!! I cant even imagine how must something like this would cost...
About $2500.00 for a fbody
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Originally Posted by bad_408_vert
Nice!!!

What's the process for This?
Well I was with him as he wrapped it and you do a lot of heating the vinyl and streaching it around all of the bends
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Got a few more pics when it was cloudy out. thanks jeff
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Get some closeups man. Looks pretty cool, way to be different.
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Originally Posted by mac62989
Get some closeups man. Looks pretty cool, way to be different.
Heres one of the mirror. thanks jeff
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The car looks really good.
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Originally Posted by stngtamr29
Well I was with him as he wrapped it and you do a lot of heating the vinyl and streaching it around all of the bends
oh ok.

Any idea of what the maintence will be like and the wear/tear since its your daily?

Very Interested in this.
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Originally Posted by bad_408_vert
oh ok.

Any idea of what the maintence will be like and the wear/tear since its your daily?

Very Interested in this.
Well fom what he's told me is that it's very durable but it can never be washed with a pressure washer and also keeping it waxed will help with the durability. thanks jeff
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Originally Posted by Camarosteve44
The car looks really good.
thanks
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