View Full Version : clearcoat carbon fiber parts?
CB7tuner
05-30-2006, 11:23 PM
i just bought some carbon fiber fenders and a carbon fiber hood for my accord from nopi both Seibon brand. anyways the guy told me that i should get them clearcoated at a paint shop to make them last more than a year... i was thinkin in my head :wtf: have any of you guys had to/done this for that reason? thanks
Hulud
05-30-2006, 11:50 PM
i just bought some carbon fiber fenders and a carbon fiber hood for my accord from nopi both Seibon brand. anyways the guy told me that i should get them clearcoated at a paint shop to make them last more than a year... i was thinkin in my head :wtf: have any of you guys had to/done this for that reason? thanks
it wouldnt hurt
if you decide to do it, hit up black paper diary
he did all my shit and i know he is VERY reasonable
if you want pics of what hes done check out this thread
http://forums.importatlanta.com/showthread.php?t=63994&page=1&pp=15
thats my car and he did the work on the trunk, tailights, hood, front bumper, and passenger side fender
Bishop
05-31-2006, 06:51 AM
i just bought some carbon fiber fenders and a carbon fiber hood for my accord from nopi both Seibon brand. anyways the guy told me that i should get them clearcoated at a paint shop to make them last more than a year... i was thinkin in my head :wtf: have any of you guys had to/done this for that reason? thanks
I would highly recomend to get them clear coated. They come from the manurfacture with just a cf resin covering the CF. There is nothing in the resin or fiber to protect against UV rays (fading etc...)
Nemesis
05-31-2006, 06:52 AM
I have a PPG Clear on my Carbon Fiber hood. Does wonders for it. And keeps it protected.
Bishop
05-31-2006, 07:02 AM
I have a PPG Clear on my Carbon Fiber hood. Does wonders for it. And keeps it protected.
werd, ppg is the way to go
4dmin
05-31-2006, 07:33 AM
what these guys said... if you want to keep it from warping/cracking/peeling so easy... go have it done. Sprayglo talk to ED he will hook you up
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