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Old 03-26-2006, 12:27 PM
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Removing paint from carbon fiber
Does anyone know if there is a safe way to remove paint from carbon fiber?
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Old 03-26-2006, 01:05 PM
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take it to a body shop
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Old 03-26-2006, 05:21 PM
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take it to a body shop
any idea of how much they would charge?
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how much has to be removed? is it being repainted (like a dif color)?
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no clue, is the CF treated or untreated? Does it have resin on top or is it bare CF? All bodyship charge different prices, but no way in hell is this something i'd recommend doing yourself.
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