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Old 02-28-2007, 06:06 AM
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Hi im new and live in the UK, was wondering where you can purchase a carbon roof for the TT from any help thanks
Old 02-28-2007, 06:08 AM
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Default No one make one that I am aware of...>

The one car over here with a CF roof (search "UNEEKTT) is just an overlay. laminated to the existing roof and clearcoated..
Old 02-28-2007, 06:16 AM
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Default I don't even want to think what the costs would be, nor the install process-it would destroy the car

structural intergrity would be severly impacted, unles you got the guys that build the B2 bomber to do it.
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lol... ok then how boy the overlay? any ideas?? can it be any piece of CF?
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Default Have someone with experience tackle this..>>

You don't want it peeling off..
Here's a pic of Adam's roof:

<img src="http://www.straightfocus.com/tt/images/awcarbon.jpg">
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ah that the car, so its just overlay, lol i dont plan on getting out th esissors and having a go!! so it can be just as simple as a sheet of carbon fiber ...
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LOL...Simple?
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i mean simple as its not a whole roof not that its a simple proceedure
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A big sheet of CF, some epoxy, and some rollers and have at it!....:-)
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ill end up covered myself so ill put it to my mechanic cheers


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