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                                                                                                                                                    Carbon Fibre
                                           Example:






                                                                                                                                     Description:




                                                                                                                                     Carbon fiber is composed of carbon atoms bonded to-
                                                                                                                                     gether to form a long chain. The fibers are extremely stiff,
                                                                                                                                     strong, and light, and are used in many processes to

                                                                                                                                     create excellent building materials. Carbon fiber - some-
                                                                                                                                     times known as graphite fiber is a strong, stiff, lightweight

                                                                                                                                     material that has the potential to replace steel and is pop-
                                                                                                                                     ularly used in specialized, high-performance products like

                                                                                                                                     aircrafts, racecars and sporting equipment.









                                                                                         Second step i covered                                                                            Here is the finnished piece
                                                                                         the peice in toolbox lin-                                                                        i was happy with how it

                                                                                         ning and sprayed over it                                                                         turned out and i was
                                                                                         using silver spray paint.                                                                        happy with the range of

                                                                                                                                                                                          matials i used.


















                                         First step was to cover                                                                           When they dried i then

                                         the plastc in Black spray                                                                         used to Clear Laquer to
                                         paint.                                                                                            give it the gloss finnish.
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