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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 07:45 PM
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I'm looking at getting a carbon fibre roof for my RS.

What stuff do you use to bond them to the roof?

Do you have to sand the roof back to metal so it will bond better?

If so, is that the same with the A pillars as well?
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Bryan_RST
I'm looking at getting a carbon fibre roof for my RS.

What stuff do you use to bond them to the roof?

Do you have to sand the roof back to metal so it will bond better?

If so, is that the same with the A pillars as well?
the supplier should be able to give you the best info
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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i do not know who to get one off yet
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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Carbon delight are the only ones who make them ,thats who made mine for me ,look in my resto thread pics of me fitting it there
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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Hey twins what page should i look at to see you fitting your roof skin? how hard are they to fit? Had a look through your resto but its huge and couldn't find it.

Regards Shane.
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it is on page 108
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 10:48 PM
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Not hard to fit at all ,just depends if you want to replace or cover but either way its not hard ,use tigerseal or sikaflex to bond with
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