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29 Jul 2002, 21:24 (Ref:345753) | #1 | ||
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How to repair a crack or whole (in the monoqocue)??
It's a carbon monoqocue,the damage is done by a curbstone.How would you repair it?I'm just interested in your opinions,it's not my car and i won't be repairing it,but i'd sure like to know how?
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29 Jul 2002, 21:32 (Ref:345758) | #2 | ||
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Advanced composites do all the work on formula renaults, I think they cut away the whole damaged section and bond new fibre and honeycomb into the space
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Thank you...will the chasis loose some of it stiffness true this kind of fixing?
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No but it does mean that if you damage it again it will be unuseable as each repair will mean you need to take more out.
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