Full tutorial on making a forged carbon part from start to finish! Forged carbon is a 60% carbon to 40% resin ratio composite known for it's strength and looks. The mould I made is for a shifter resembling the legendary Nismo duracon shift knob.

Shifter Mould Thingiverse Link: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:526...

0:00 - Taking measurements
0:50 - 3D modeling
1:50 - Print settings
2:12 - Prepping the printed parts
3:11 - Preliminary assembly
3:48 - Mould improvement
4:24 - Wax / PVA
6:27 - Calculations
7:03 - Weighing out materials
7:36 - Filling the mould
9:24 - Demoulding
11:45 - Trim
12:13 - Sanding
13:12 - Epoxy coat
13:37 - Final Sanding
14:32 - Clear coat
15:20 - Weighing the part
15:42 - Threaded insert
17:39 - End


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