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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 01:37 PM
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Naked Stock Wing!

Guys,

I got me a damaged stock high CB wing. I was reparing it w/ fiberglass patch to fix couple hole on the side and noticed that below paint and prime is all carbon fiber. Well, I'm just about complete with sanding off all and I must say that carbon fiber look is the ****!!!

I was going to repaint to factory color but now I'll keep it naked with CB look! Going to coat it multiple times with clear automotive spray. It's PITA sanding away, even w/ a sander but I think it'll look great finished on my RR Evo!

Anybody done this?

I'll post pics when I'm finished...
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 01:40 PM
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Don't you mean "CF" wing?

C'mon now, post some teaser pics...
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 01:47 PM
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ya i heard about this idk if it was tru or not
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by naucrx
Don't you mean "CF" wing?

C'mon now, post some teaser pics...
hehe...too much sanded fiber in my system,
CF = Carbon Fiber...I'll post damaged, sanded wing pic tonight
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 02:01 PM
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bump, i wanna see those pics
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 02:09 PM
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pics!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 04:32 PM
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Yea, PICS!!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 04:39 PM
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Photos photos!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 04:46 PM
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necesitamos una foto por favor!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 05:10 PM
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hurry up with that!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 06:13 PM
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hehe, just for the evo family - here are the pics. Notice I need to finish sanding it, only one side's half done. Whata think, better naked right? Looks much more aggresive, I'm going for the red/black MR theme!!!

Should be finished maybe this weekend???

Now I gotta go back to taking the front bumper off to get to light housing...pita!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 06:16 PM
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oh yeah, my thanks again to Jason for the wing!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 06:23 PM
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How long did that take you/what grit sand paper did you use? I was thinkin about doing that myself when my red evo wing got scratched. Ended up getting it resprayed. Nice work.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 06:26 PM
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damn, somethings are just meant to be naked.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 06:28 PM
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should try paint stripper. may be easier. But try it on a lil section 1st. Don't want it to melt the wing. Cool find!
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