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Forum: Framebuilders

01-19-14, 09:08 PM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

Hey, I guess that'd minimise it.

Hey, I guess that'd minimise it.

Forum: Framebuilders

01-14-14, 02:10 AM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

Let's say I sand it, and here and there I've gone...

Let's say I sand it, and here and there I've gone through the clear.

Is there any chance that would show through a tinted clear above it?

Forum: Framebuilders

01-13-14, 03:33 PM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

Canaboo, I kinda fudged 'void' interchangeably...

Canaboo, I kinda fudged 'void' interchangeably there to save on grammar, but anyway it's pointless conjecture in the absence of someone who can tell me about throwing bits of walnut shell or whatever...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-13-14, 02:44 AM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

It certainly won't if you sand it... but since...

It certainly won't if you sand it... but since we're talking about a twill of clumps of fibres that are more than 0.00mm thick, there have to be low spots filled with resin every place weft emerges...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-14, 10:43 PM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

Have you ever done anything destructive with...

Have you ever done anything destructive with carbon?

This is in the context of possible blasting, where the removal of any surface epoxy isn't a concern so long as the carbon isn't damaged....

Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-14, 09:25 PM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

No, I've stripped carbon before, and found it...

No, I've stripped carbon before, and found it difficult to ensure I wasn't sanding into the carbon; NBD with a UD finish or if it's getting a solid colour, but it totally spoils a weave.
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Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-14, 10:25 AM

Replies: 25

Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

It occurred to me that epoxy is precious little...

It occurred to me that epoxy is precious little harder than paint, but I see ads for soda blasting saying it won't harm plastic and fibreglass...

But anyway, when you think about it, carbon itself...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-12-14, 07:20 AM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

Why no blasting? Surely there's a blasting medium...

Why no blasting? Surely there's a blasting medium that's okay for carbon.

The decals and red have to go.

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And I think so does the clear, because I want to do a tricky half-silver clear...

Forum: Framebuilders

01-11-14, 04:39 PM

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Stripping carbon?

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Posted By Kimmo

Stripping carbon?

Can anyone say with certainty what the best method is?

Soda blasting?

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