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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER INFINITI G37 ENGINE COVER
This project was inspired by the rest of our customer's highly customized G37, has electric blue accent pieces throughout the car. Requirements for the cover included a blue carbon fiber and Kevlar™ weave and several modifications to the original shape to accommodate other after market components in the engine bay.
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER DUCATI WHEEL HUGGER
The inspiration for this project came from a desire to avoid the dreaded rooster tail, well known by any biker in the wet Pacific Northwest. In addition to keeping the rider dry, we needed to account for the components nested in the OEM part.
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER JAGUAR F-TYPE DASH WRAP
A center dash is the focal point of the cockpit, so it's no surprise that they frequently inspire custom projects. Our customer wanted to make a bold statement, so we suggested an overlay with red kevlar and carbon twill for this project.
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HOW TO MAKE A CUSTOM HOT TUB COVER
This project was brought to our custom composites manufacturing shop in Seattle, WA by an individual who wanted a custom lightweight cover for their in-ground hot tub.
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HOW TO MAKE CARBON FIBER FORD F150 TRIM ACCESSORIES
Our customer wanted to go all out on this project. He brought us the front grill, tailgate applique, mirror covers, rear trim kit... even the F150 badges!
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER '69 CHARGER BODY KIT - SEMA 2018
We partnered with Six Twelve Autowerks to build a ’69 Charger body on a ’18 Dodge Hellcat platform - in carbon fiber. For SEMA 2018 Common Fibers fabricated the trunk lid, the trunk filler panel, along with the front and rear bumpers.
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER BMW E30 WIDEBODY KIT - SEMA 2018
On the scale of DIY, this project is at the high end! Making a complete body kit is no easy task, although it is something we are asked to help with regularly. This may not be your typical DIY project, it is good to know what goes into something this involved! Read on to learn how to make your own car body kit.
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER FANNY PACK
Every year the at Common Fibers puts together an April Fools product to share with our followers. Hence, the Coolest Fanny was born. Here are the plans so that anyone can make their own Coolest Carbon Fiber Fanny Pack!
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER '99-'04 FORD MUSTANG RADIATOR COVER
When you have an existing part made of metal, plastic, or any other smooth material, you can replicate the part in carbon fiber by pulling a “splash” mold. This blog will walk you through the steps of making a 99-04 Mustang Radiator Cover from an existing sheet metal part that was made for our friends at SVTONLY.
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HOW TO MAKE A CARBON FIBER MUSTANG GT AIR INTAKE
A typical carbon fiber cold air intake requires expensive tooling to make, including machined matched aluminum tools and a custom bladder. An individual requested we make a beautiful intake for a 2010 Mustang GT as quickly and inexpensively as possible.
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