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Title: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: edition30jmr on April 23, 2014, 10:35:10 am
Hi does anyone know where I can get heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! I'm trying to cover my engine cover the centre section in carbon fibre what's the best way to do this?

Thanks :happy2:
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: Wooosh on April 23, 2014, 11:08:57 am
Why not get it carbon dipped? Will look even better. :happy2:
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: scopes on April 23, 2014, 11:31:40 am
As wooosh said, get it carbon dipped  :happy2:  they do come up on ebay now and again, if you look in the other items for sale thread, someone posted up the oSIR engine cover... It is carbon ready....
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on April 23, 2014, 11:44:36 am

There's a carbon engine cover on eBay atm  :smiley:
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: edition30jmr on April 23, 2014, 06:23:33 pm
Yeah I think il get mine dipped it looks tidy to be fair! Just need to find the ideal place to get it done!

Any ideas?

Thanks

Jay
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: Wooosh on April 23, 2014, 08:16:15 pm
Here's the link for the Osir carbon fibre cover that Tfsi_Mike mentioned above. :drinking:

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,82628.0.html (http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,82628.0.html)
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: edition30jmr on April 24, 2014, 06:44:26 pm
Thanks, I'm trying to use the cover I've got though  :smiley: just need to find somewhere that does hydro dipping!?
Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: NathED30 on April 24, 2014, 10:28:27 pm
Thanks, I'm trying to use the cover I've got though  :smiley: just need to find somewhere that does hydro dipping!?

Wickedcoatings.co.uk are meant to be pretty good.

Rated to 300 degrees too so that should be heat resistant enough! :happy2:


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Title: Re: Heat resistant carbon fibre wrap! Where from!? Carbon fibre engine cover?
Post by: edition30jmr on April 24, 2014, 10:58:04 pm
Thanks, I'm trying to use the cover I've got though  :smiley: just need to find somewhere that does hydro dipping!?

Wickedcoatings.co.uk are meant to be pretty good.

Rated to 300 degrees too so that should be heat resistant enough! :happy2:


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Thanks Nath!! Il give them a try!