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post Nov 17, 2009 - 3:30 AM
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Just wondering how heat resistant it is, meaning real carbon fiber or even like if you go through the process of wrapping yourself, like with the hardener and the cloth and all that stuff. Just curious.


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post Nov 17, 2009 - 7:09 AM
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It depends, the visual stuff you see on most cars is not very heat resistant.
But there are pieces that replace intake manifolds, heat shields, air tubes, ect.
It just depends what materials are used to make the piece.
Some resins used in the fabrication are specifically designed for high heat use and some are not

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