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  • D2 A8 Carbon Fiber Trim Production

    I had totally forgotten about this core until recently.  Originally, I purchased it for a customer interested in having a carbon fiber set made for his D2 A8L sometime in 2007.  Unfortunately, the customer ended up selling his car and didn’t want the trim anymore, so the core sat unused for a while.  A few […]
  • A3 Carbon Fiber Trim Production

    Was able to find someone with an A3 that was willing to be a test mule and was able to make some progress on it this week.  It is only one piece on each door and the shifter plate, so there aren’t that many pieces to wrap.  Hopefully in the future we can find some […]
  • Fun With Clearcoat

    I spent most of the day clearcoating multiple sets of carbon fiber trim and decided to document a bit of the process to share on the blog. These sets had already been shot with 2 coats of clearcoat last week.  After the clearcoat cures, they get wetsanded and are shot with clearcoat a second time.  […]
  • A5/S5 Carbon Fiber Trim Production

    UPS just showed up with a brand new set of A5/S5 set of trim from Europrice.  I’ll be able to start tearing it down over the weekend.  This set will be getting a custom look with a red carbon kevlar hybrid fabric, so it will really stand out.