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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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looking good to get it back in about a week. mine has been made to suit a secs moniter but can be made to fit the standard clocks .this is being made with the dry lay process which is vacume pressed not the wet lay on fibreglass rubbish that many people are doing.cant wait to get it back and will post pictures up as soon as poss
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 10:21 PM
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Who makes them ? macus at creativ carbon ??
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 04:19 PM
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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Who makes them ? macus at creativ carbon ??
i pretty much doubt it will be Marcus - as he would need the usual minimum order to start fabricating a mould.

i suspect its a guy from Essex who may have helped this one along
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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the person who is making these for me is the same person who made the gauge panel for my defis . what barry of cabontec shop doesn't know about carbon isn't worth knowing,he is a true craftsman and perfectonist.i am trying to get a list together of other items people may want just need to know what sort of demand there would be and for what
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any idea if the pod will be made in both 4 x 4 twill and 2 x 2 twill ??
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it will be made in both 2x2 and 4x4 also matt or gloss finish
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Any idea on how much it will be?
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Who makes them ? macus at creativ carbon ??
i pretty much doubt it will be Marcus - as he would need the usual minimum order to start fabricating a mould.

i suspect its a guy from Essex who may have helped this one along
marcus made one a couple of yrs ago but wasnt happy with the fit,thats the last i ever heard of it i did badger him about it a couple of times but to no avail
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although i think they would look lovely on certain cars the idea of a carbon banana pod just isnt for myself.

having had the dash flocked the idea of having something glossy and sun reflective smack bang on the top of the dash just seems silly to me
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although i think they would look lovely on certain cars the idea of a carbon banana pod just isnt for myself.

having had the dash flocked the idea of having something glossy and sun reflective smack bang on the top of the dash just seems silly to me
Go for the matt finish then mate.
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although i think they would look lovely on certain cars the idea of a carbon banana pod just isnt for myself.

having had the dash flocked the idea of having something glossy and sun reflective smack bang on the top of the dash just seems silly to me
Go for the matt finish then mate.
no thanks, thats why ive flocked my dash mate.
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Originally Posted by stars of cctv
it will be made in both 2x2 and 4x4 also matt or gloss finish
What kind of twill use creativecarbon? I want all my carbon look the same!!!
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Anybody got a banana pod carbon or standard for sale or know who makes them ?
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