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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 04:46 PM
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The driver's side door handle has broke on me and the passenger side isn't far behind. So I was thinking about just replacing them with a cf set. I've seen the overlay pieces for sale, but does anyone know where i could find a working pair (already in cf)?
Old Jan 8, 2004 | 04:49 PM
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I could be wrong, but I've never seen true CF handles. Even the Feed ones are supposedly overlays.
Old Jan 8, 2004 | 04:53 PM
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i don't mean full carbon fiber handles, but just already modified stock handles. i have a useless pair, so i'm just tryin to kill two birds with one stone if u know what i mean.
Old Jan 8, 2004 | 07:50 PM
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ahhh I understand.
Old Jan 8, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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mark from www.carbonfiberparts.com overlay's cf
Old Jan 9, 2004 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by turbovr6' date='Jan 8 2004, 04:49 PM
I could be wrong, but I've never seen true CF handles. Even the Feed ones are supposedly overlays.
FEED's aren't even overlays. Just painted to look like Carbon Fiber.
Old Jan 9, 2004 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by diablone' date='Jan 9 2004, 01:18 PM
FEED's aren't even overlays. Just painted to look like Carbon Fiber.
are you sure they are painted?



so if you look at it in a diferent angle it looks like a picture? and you wont be able to see the weave?
Old Jan 12, 2004 | 10:24 PM
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Yeah they are paint somehow, but they are NICE. Thats why I have a pair too hehe



Good deal considering the price of a broken handle to be replaced. $110 I think is what we have them for. So 2 for $220, so in CF look is $355.95 is a little steep, but they look damn good.
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 12:05 AM
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Here are some pictures.

http://www.rx7club.com/showthread.ph...hreadid=245954
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 05:37 AM
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Damn I just looked at my writing, damn its get worse....



*Back on subject*



Nice pics Mazdabation.... I have seen it quite a few times. I dont know how they get it so nice though..



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