fresh out of the mold

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DMNCHLD
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i could never find a company who made cf covers, so i decided to make my own.. just made my first one, let me know what youguys think

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Amays U G37S
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I see some waves, but being your first time, it looks amazing!

fastass
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can i get one? or tell me how you did it and where you got the materials.

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DMNCHLD
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here is a better shot of the top, no waives at all, the other pics do look a little waivy

Removed the "send me money" portion of this post. If you want to sell items, contact an administrator of NICO and request to join the fabricator market - Hijacker

fastass
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ill see if i can do it first. i just looked at it on youtube doesnt look hard.

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DMNCHLD
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the mold is what you have to worry about

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yea doesnt hurt to try lol

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DMNCHLD
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oh for sure. let me know if you end up doing it, if not i will have some ready

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i found this website that makes huge sheets im going to try and make doors

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bmr.S13
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fastass wrote:i found this website that makes huge sheets im going to try and make doors

good luck.

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DMNCHLD
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lol doors would be a huge undertaking.. try something small first, the videos make it look easier then it really is

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DanThaMan
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looks great!

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DMNCHLD wrote:lol doors would be a huge undertaking.. try something small first, the videos make it look easier then it really is
no no no not my first try later once i get proficint at it.

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wow, looks good.. where do you get this stuff? ha

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laxands13 wrote:wow, looks good.. where do you get this stuff? ha
you can get the kit from this place carbonmods.com or google all the materials
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thanks man!

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laxands13 wrote:thanks man!
no prob. you can get on youtube too and they take you step by step on how to do it!

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DMNCHLD
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just got done with a 2nd piece!

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DMNCHLD wrote:just got done with a 2nd piece!
same piece? ill test it out lol. send me one and ill rock a sticker that says you made haha

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DMNCHLD wrote:
fastass wrote:can i get one? or tell me how you did it and where you got the materials.
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here is a better shot of the top, no waives at all, the other pics do look a little waivy
i want one!! too expensive though for my cheap a**. not saying its not worth it, just dont have the cash right now for a CF fuse box cover lol. good job man!

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Hey enable your PM's so I can write you back!

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DMNCHLD
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haha my bad... should be good now

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120 is too steep if you plan on actually selling them. Materials is cheap and its easy to make them. Looks good though.

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charat
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DMNCHLD wrote:
fastass wrote:can i get one? or tell me how you did it and where you got the materials.
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here is a better shot of the top, no waives at all, the other pics do look a little waivy
i still see waves...

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Edited the thread. See my edit to the OP's additional post where he decided to sell stuff.

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DMNCHLD
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yea, got a little off topic... but anyways, def put a lot of time to make it. but if you have the resources, then more power to you! let me know if anyone needs tips


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