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Kitty's VR4
06-02-2010, 03:51 AM
Tidy OEM "look" AeroCatch install (with wire-reinforced integrated cage-nut's)
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VR4WGN
06-02-2010, 09:49 AM
looks good TBH but...moulding fibreglass?? you mean bogging the ridge to make it all flow ey?
um secretly you CANT fibreglass plastic to Fibreglass,it WILL keep cracking and crazy cracking too as 2 surfaces different have seperate tempratures they react too.oh plus the paint afterwards too

Kitty's VR4
06-02-2010, 10:00 AM
No, fibreglass (resin & chop) over shaped foam, then dremeled and sanded..... but I guess time will tell !!

VR4WGN
07-02-2010, 11:28 AM
lol,bit of a mish maby?? um scared it might crack id be a...and the glass didnt eat the foam?

Kitty's VR4
07-02-2010, 12:47 PM
Core-Cell Foam Melting????? Ok, I'll keep an eye on it !!!

peter thomson
07-02-2010, 02:38 PM
lol,bit of a mish maby?? um scared it might crack id be a...and the glass didnt eat the foam?

And what does that all mean ????

Turbo_Steve
07-02-2010, 03:12 PM
I find it helps if you try and think like Yoda.

"Scared it Might Crack, I'd be!"

VR4WGN
09-02-2010, 07:04 PM
hehehhehee right are you Steve Mr......

Davezj
09-02-2010, 07:46 PM
and for those of like me didn't know what they were talking about, here is a link it is a type of bonnet catch
http://www.aerocatch.com/category_sublist.php?catid=157&colorid=1&procatid=163

VR4WGN
10-02-2010, 06:13 AM
lol Dave couldnt you tell by the picturs?hehehe