A blog to share ideas about custom carbon fiber and fiberglass composite parts.
Diy carbon fiber molding.
How to s and diy information regarding custom mold construction aswell as final pieces.
Then start wetting out the carbon cloth with resin and laying it inside the fiberglass mold.
A reader can learn how to make carbon fiber parts for any applications kayaks motorcycles cars bikes etc.
To mold a carbon fiber positive from the fiberglass mold you first apply a mold release wax to the fiberglass mold.
Wrap the carbon once around the pole and leave the excess hanging down.
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I walk you through the entire process of making a carbon fiber replica of a part including how to make the mold.
Wrap carbon fibre around the pole taking the piece of cut carbon fibre fabric align the fabric along the pole and press the leading edge of it onto the tacking resin.