Project page on easy composites.
Diy carbon fiber bike frame.
Time lapse video showing the process of creating the frame for my carbon fibre bike.
It is hexcel gao 45 nominally 4 5 ounces per square yard.
The top visible layer is four harness satin carbon cloth hercules as4 370 g sq.
Laminating epoxy is west system s 105 resin and 205 or 206 hardener depending on my open time requirements and the ambient temperature.
I have built this carbon composite mtb frame in 2003 using simple building method which is described in this instructable.
Of course this method is not suitable for mass production but if you plan to build just one or two frames for yourself it i.
The bike still runs and i am no.