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  1. PeterLester

    Gen2 Carbon Fiber

    I see the term Gen2 or GenII for Carbon Fiber but can't find a definition. Is this a newer type of CF or namebrand of a CF manufactured material or??? Graydon Tranquilla P.Eng Electrical Industrial Oil and Gas Industry, APEGBC, APEGGA, APEGS, APEGM
  2. PeterLester

    Hi Temperature Adhesive

    Have you tried the Cotronics products? I've used 4625 with great success. Bear in mind these are mostly epoxies but should work as adhesives for your application. Graydon Tranquilla P.Eng Electrical Industrial Oil and Gas Industry, APEGBC, APEGGA, APEGS, APEGM
  3. PeterLester

    Carbon fiber thickness

    Motorcycle fairing.... Keep in mind that carbon fiber is brittle and will crack if too thin and/or not re-enforced. Start with a layer of kevlar fabric before adding several layers of carbon fiber. Or start with a couple of layers of fiberglass fabric. And always use epoxy.... not polyester...
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