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Old 10-24-2008, 03:03 PM   #24 (permalink)
Blue Bomber Man
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Kevlar is a good composite to use with carbon fiber, but without it I do not think it has the right properties for a vehicle. Kevlar provides excellent resistance to punctures and tears but the carbon provides much more support

I probably will use both together for their combined properties.
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