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Old 01-19-2008, 09:53 PM
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Can it be done on a Carbon fiber one?
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Old 01-19-2008, 10:21 PM
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I asked before and the answer was no, Delta do not make CF garnish atm.

if there was a possibility to do it, i'd be all over it, and the vented hood as well
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Old 01-19-2008, 10:34 PM
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I might work out a deal with a company that makes garnishes in CF and I'd just do the cutting but the thing about that is its a risk because with ABS, plastic, and fiberglass if I make a mistake cutting it can be fixed so easally. If I make a mistake in the CF like cut a little to far or anything It would be difficult to repair.

If anything I'll first cut, then send it out to be wrapped in CF. then when I get it back fill in the letters or design.
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Old 01-19-2008, 10:37 PM
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yeah, i think wrapping the garnish in CF is the best option.
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Old 01-19-2008, 11:16 PM
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x2^ Even if it means it has to be wrapped over the existing plastic it doesn't make a difference for those of you who want to reduce the weight. The garnish already weighs like maybe 2 lbs if that. Having it wrapped in CF is maybe 1 lb more.
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Old 01-19-2008, 11:26 PM
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watching just for the ideas that people come up with. i already have mine if i ever got this. a few ?s though. what color will the lights come in?? you may have said it but will these be LEDs??
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Im not sure what kind of lights they will be but I will try to work out a deal with a light company that could provide lights of coarse with me paying them. I'd provide any color of the type of light that would work best. Still havnt worked out what would be good though. It would have to be bright.
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I hope someone makes one for the xB2
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Old 01-20-2008, 02:41 AM
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It can be done.
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Originally Posted by DeltaCustoms
x2^ Even if it means it has to be wrapped over the existing plastic it doesn't make a difference for those of you who want to reduce the weight. The garnish already weighs like maybe 2 lbs if that. Having it wrapped in CF is maybe 1 lb more.
Ok, in this case you'd wrap it in CF before you do the clear coating. That way it is sealed in AND to everyone else, it is real CF.

Daarken, I'm working on some designs for the other scion models.
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I'm freaking excited. This may be a way to rep sponsors without having tacky decals all over the place!
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Old 01-22-2008, 01:58 AM
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its 1-21-08
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Old 01-22-2008, 02:00 AM
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I havnt had much time I have to push the finish date back.
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Old 01-22-2008, 02:03 AM
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watching... I have my idea
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Old 01-22-2008, 02:30 AM
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I'm also watching... wait a Minuit...


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Old 01-22-2008, 02:35 AM
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Yea yea I kno, sry... One day
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Old 01-22-2008, 02:46 AM
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Off topic for a min. Did you ever get those side skirts to work?
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Old 01-22-2008, 03:12 AM
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Body shop I went to didnt like all the bondo/filler watever I dont remember, on it and said it would take some work to fix that and they were pretty heavy. So Im gonna save money on the side and get them done and keep them, if I cant get the BC2 sides to go on prperly I'll put the others on.
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Old 01-22-2008, 03:43 AM
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They were heavy lol.
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Old 01-22-2008, 03:51 AM
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I carried one and I must say compared to my BC2 sides they had a few lbs extra on them. I want one of those garnished and WILL put it on LOL
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