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May 9, 2013 | 09:22 PM

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that looks awesome man

May 9, 2013 | 09:25 PM

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Its actually peruvian paper towels.

May 9, 2013 | 09:30 PM

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Olol

May 9, 2013 | 09:43 PM

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pretty sick!

May 10, 2013 | 08:05 AM

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love the looks of it. cant wait to see it all finishes sanded and buffed out see how brilliant the green shows . may just have to buy some of the copper to do my dash trim in if i like the finished results

next step you should wrap your hood and the your roof

Lol yea that'd b nice but it may not look like it but I'm building this car on a budget lol and that would go way over it lol

May 10, 2013 | 08:12 PM

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Lol yea that'd b nice but it may not look like it but I'm building this car on a budget lol and that would go way over it lol

you obviously have a much larger budget then i do lol

May 11, 2013 | 04:45 AM

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damn so not only did u end up getting it but melon is already wrapping **** with it?

May 11, 2013 | 07:45 AM

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Nah man in doing all the wrapping so far

May 11, 2013 | 11:44 PM

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May 11, 2013 | 11:49 PM

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how much are u wrapping? and are u doing it or melon

May 12, 2013 | 01:37 AM

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I am,

And just the inserts for now in the reflective green

Debating on picking up some regular carbon to do the rest eventually

May 12, 2013 | 02:48 AM

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subd

May 12, 2013 | 03:00 AM

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I am,

And just the inserts for now in the reflective green

Debating on picking up some regular carbon to do the rest eventually

nice ya im hoping on getting the inserts done in CF as well... idk if it would be good or bad the entire thing in cf

May 13, 2013 | 07:59 PM

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Where can you buy carbon fiber like this? And how hard to do it yourself? They make a blue and black one??

May 13, 2013 | 08:22 PM

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Where can you buy carbon fiber like this? And how hard to do it yourself? They make a blue and black one??

May 13, 2013 | 08:23 PM

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Blue Reflections™ Carbon Fiber Fabric 2x2 Twill 50 3k 5.9oz [F-130] - $84.99 : Carbon Fiber Panels/Sheets, Fabric/Cloth, COLORED Carbon/Kevlar, Composite Envisions

Blue Reflections™ Carbon Fiber Fabric Plain Weave 40 3k 5.7oz [F-60] - $89.99 : Carbon Fiber Panels/Sheets, Fabric/Cloth, COLORED Carbon/Kevlar, Composite Envisions

http://compositeenvisions.com/raw-fa...5-5oz-377.html

May 13, 2013 | 08:27 PM

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looks dope. keep up the good work!!

May 13, 2013 | 10:00 PM

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Thanks!!! How hard is it to do? Especially the corners and what not?? There a how to somewhere on this??

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May 13, 2013 | 10:27 PM

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I've never personally don't it but I'd imagine it would be simmilar to fiberglassing with woven fiberglass. There are plenty of videos on youtube that show you how to carbon fiber wrap things.