Carbon Fiber and Wood Grain Dip Kits
#1
Driver School Candidate
Thread Starter
Join Date: Oct 2011
Location: PA
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Carbon Fiber and Wood Grain Dip Kits
Just a quick note on some neat items that I found. There was a thread on here from someone looking for a company that did wood grain dipping on interior parts. I recently found this DIY Dip Kit that you can do wood grain, carbon fiber, even camo....
http://www.camodipkit.com
Just thought I would share...
http://www.camodipkit.com
Just thought I would share...
#4
Lexus Test Driver
Join Date: May 2011
Location: Miami, FL.
Posts: 1,393
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
the link doesnt even work for me...lol
edit: ok it worked after likeeight times of clicking it... its kinda viva la bam-ish... i dunno about the whole pattern thing. closest i got to patter was a bowling ball effect on my other car. kinda looked like granite.
edit: ok it worked after likeeight times of clicking it... its kinda viva la bam-ish... i dunno about the whole pattern thing. closest i got to patter was a bowling ball effect on my other car. kinda looked like granite.
Last edited by cmh; 10-28-11 at 09:42 AM.
Trending Topics
#12
Also known as Dip Kits and Water Transfer Printing.
Like all things, practice, take your time, read/watch tutorials, and practice some more. I'd stay away from set patterns like carbon fiber (it's just going to look fake and terrible), but wood grain should be pretty doable. Or just have it professionally done.
An amateur (but well practiced) example:
Pro procedure:
And while I don't know what I'd use it on just yet, these mirror/chrome finishes are pretty cool:
Edit just to show that it isn't as easy as it looks:
Like all things, practice, take your time, read/watch tutorials, and practice some more. I'd stay away from set patterns like carbon fiber (it's just going to look fake and terrible), but wood grain should be pretty doable. Or just have it professionally done.
An amateur (but well practiced) example:
Pro procedure:
And while I don't know what I'd use it on just yet, these mirror/chrome finishes are pretty cool:
Edit just to show that it isn't as easy as it looks:
Last edited by SCary400; 10-30-12 at 04:14 PM.