How to build a carbon fiber part. Timelapse
In this video I show you how to build a carbon fiber part from start to finish, if you have any questions please ask How to build a carbon fiber part. Timelapse
The Epoxy I used for this video is found on www.prosetepoxy.com
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For those in a hurry.
Heres a Program guide
00:03 Intro.
00:18 Removing the trunk lid.
00:33 Cleaning with glass cleaner.
00:46 Installed cardboard around the edges.
01:01 Sprayed the first layer of gel coat.
01:19 Sprayed the second layer of gel coat.
01:28 Sprayed the third layer of gel coat.
01:34 Installing the first layer of fiberglass cloth.
02:20 flipped the trunk over and cleaned up the panel.
03:07 Spraying the first layer of gel coat on the backside.
03:23 Installing the first layer of fiberglass cloth and covering with fiberglass resin.
03:58 Cutting the edges with a Dremel sawmax tool.
04:01 Splitting the two panels apart.
04:34 Installing mold release on the panels.
04:46 Sanding the installed gelcoat.
05:01 Cutting the carbon fiber cloth.
05:20 Laying the carbon fiber cloth into the top mold.
05:49 Installing the peal ply material.
05:57 Installing the Flow Media mesh.
06:01 Installing the resin flow hoses.
06:25 Covering the panel in a big bag.
06:40 Sucking the part down with vacuum.
07:00 Vacuum resin infusion.
07:12 Removing carbon part from the mold.
08:20 Cutting the edges off the carbon part.
08:50 Putting the carbon part on a scale to see how heavy it is.
09:50 Laying up the carbon on the back mold.
10:04 Covering the back mold with the bagging material.
10:11 Putting the part under vacuum.
10:36 Resin infusion of the back panel.
11:04 Showing the two completed panels.
11:08 Glued the 2 panels together with the same epoxy the parts were infused with.
11:12 Grand reveal of the completed part.
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