Saturday 31 December 2011

Carbon skinning


With the car at the body shop I decided to get on with some carbon skinning, this is not something I have much experience with but I have played with it in the past. As I am having a carbon roof skin made there are several non structural items I want to match to the roof.

The basics of skinning is to lay resin, let it tack and then lay the carbon. With the carbon laid the resin is then applied layer by layer, once built up the clear resin is then wet sanded and polished to give a deep gloss shine.

This is the start of two of the items started;



1 comment:

  1. You have no idea how much i love this build. keep it going, i cant fucking WAIT to see how this turns out

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