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Old May 7, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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Carbon Plastic?
Hey I just want to know how good the Carbon Plastic is compared to the Carbon Fiber? whats the good and the bad.. I've never heard of it..

some input would be great..

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Old May 7, 2005 | 09:14 PM
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you have a link to the carbon plastic?
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Old May 7, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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it's probably plastic covered with carbon look alike tape.
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Old May 8, 2005 | 03:03 AM
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better ask the accolade people since theyre the ones that made it
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Old May 8, 2005 | 02:39 PM
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Accolade is making it.. but I dont know anything about it.. I ordered the Techsport kit with the Carbon Fiber Hood.. but they said that they are finding it hard to find Carbon Fiber for my Hood..
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Old May 8, 2005 | 03:32 PM
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yeah supposedly some big big company is buying out all the carbon fiber
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Old May 8, 2005 | 03:35 PM
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ummmm, ok. so what exactly is this stuff? Isn't dave out there?
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yeah supposedly some big big company is buying out all the carbon fiber
Wal-Mart??
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Old May 8, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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^---lol..

Maybe the carbon fiber plastic is a layer of plastic for a base, and cf wrapped over it?
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Old May 8, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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yeah i'd like to know also cause i'm getting in on that group buy for the techsport kit they say its lighter but is it really ?
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Old May 9, 2005 | 10:08 AM
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^ More importantly, is it as strong or stronger?
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