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Old 14 February 2014, 08:07 AM
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Hi peeps
just brought a carbon fibre genuine sti strut brace
my question is
does anyone know anyone that car repair it
the carbon fibre has split where it joins
and is wrapped in black tape
cheers peeps
Old 14 February 2014, 10:24 AM
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rub down the inside of the split end, bung a load of araldite in it, put it back on the mount, put a circlip on to hold it all together until it dries. voila
Old 14 February 2014, 10:57 AM
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How does it come out
its the piece thats got the sticker on
the straight piece
Hows it come out of the metal part
Old 14 February 2014, 12:54 PM
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not 100% sure as iv never had my hands on one but i believe they are just glued on from factory
Old 14 February 2014, 05:02 PM
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https://www.scoobynet.com/scoobynet-...ook-right.html

There you go

I need to get a life....
Old 14 February 2014, 07:11 PM
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So shall I pull it apart or will I break it
Old 14 February 2014, 11:13 PM
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I wouldn't going by that thread it's not really supposed to come apart!!! Can it not be fixed in one piece?
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