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Old 08-30-12, 02:05 PM
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has anybody tried this before? if so how hard was it?.
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These guys are amazing at it ,,,,, expensive though

http://www.facebook.com/ProcarbonDesignCo
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i was thinking of something a little more on the diy side of things
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Originally Posted by maynanator
i was thinking of something a little more on the diy side of things
This looks like an easy method for real carbon fiber:
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I did mine in real cf, the wood and the supra seat bases (plastic part). Here are some pics...they are old. I havent taken recent pics but it looks good! its a very tedious process.
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that looks amazing
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looks dirty in my installed pics because i just installed the complete black interior from a 98 that i had in my 93 into my 94. then the 94 oem tan into my 93 so i could sell the car. lol...looks much better now!
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So now I got the bug gonna have to do this myself now. So gonna buy that kit next week.
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Alright, I have a question...how in the hell do you get that trim piece off the dash!! lol. the pieces on the doors just have small screws on the backs, but the piece on the dash....not sure about!
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Has screws too...need to unbolt the 2 by airbag then the 3 around the glove box lock
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