any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls?

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Mar 4, 2005 | 11:11 AM

rathead

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any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls?

any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls?
i just bought a double din radio, and it would look nice if i could match the trim.
thanks

Mar 4, 2005 | 03:13 PM

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Re: any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls? (rathead)

dismantle the trim from the radio and wrap it in CF vinyl.

Mar 4, 2005 | 04:01 PM

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good idea.
but the oem print is paint, right?

Mar 5, 2005 | 12:05 AM

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Re: any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls? (rathead)

i wanted to due the same, but it would be a hell of a taping job in order to achieve that look of the factory c/f trim....

know anybody at Honda?

Mar 5, 2005 | 02:58 AM

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Re: any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls? (rathead)

http://www.hydroillusions.com/

check this site out. They do some sort of transfer process.

Mar 5, 2005 | 10:21 AM

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Re: any way to copy the "carbon fiber" look of heater controls? (rathead)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by rathead »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">good idea.
but the oem print is paint, right?</TD></TR></TABLE>
Yep. OEM is painted on.