Carbon Frame Scratch Repair

Carbon repair form a 100 inspection fee will be charged for every frame entering our facility.

Carbon frame scratch repair.

Super glue comes in handy when your option is to just level the scraped area with the unaffected areas of the frame as it is transparent and mixes evenly with the surrounding surfaces. Cracked busted blown complete breaks. Also check out how to properly pack your frame in our carbon repair faq. Water bottle and cable stop add ons replacement.

Now that the frame was patched and painted all that was left was to put the components back on and go ride. I can t work out if the scratch has gone through to the carbon there s no fraying however i ve heard horror stories about carbon frames failing. I ve learnt my lesson about opening things with knives but should i be worried structurally it s prob at worst half a mm deep so perhaps that s an absurd thing to say. Here at crankalicious we ve develop.

This article may link to affiliate sites feature complimentary products for review purposes. Appleman repairs are as durable as a painted repair but won t scratch and chip. We will call you within 1 3 business days of receiving your frame for repair. Less matt the procedure and products needed for cleaning are slightly different.

You can apply several coats to make sure the scratch isn t visible. I do not repair. Beyond repair imho and caused a little scratching on the inside of my chainstay. Repair scratches and chips on your carbon aluminum bicycle frame 9 july 2013 bek how tos guides quick tips disclosure.

Any frame tube on any brand of bike. Thu dec 08 2016 12 33. As with the carbon repair being methodical and thorough at each step yielded excellent results. Carbon frame scratch repair i just unpacked my brand new carbon frame bike only to scratch it when i was cutting the foam off with a craft knife.

Can t even tell where the damage was. Carbon frame scratches. The fee will be. Increasingly popular in recent years is the painted matt finish or indeed the unclacquered carbon fibre frame.

Components like forks bars seat posts carbon rims. In all this was a relatively easy project to complete. Apply a thin coat of super glue on the affected area and allow it time to dry.