You could always cover the carbon fiber with rhinoliner so it has some rubber impact shocking.., as well as uv protection.., 

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From: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re:
              Fiberglass bumper repair

> >    so a whole vanagon bodykit
> > in CF...hmmm what would that run...  like 5 grand or so?  LOL
> >
> > it would look mad PIMP though!!!
> >
> 
> Surely you'd also want the radiator grills, rear air inlets grills, engine
> lid, and... hmmmm... I guess maybe the wiper arm nut caps too? Not much else
> left after that. I wonder how much a carbon fiber westy top would run, and
> how long it would actually last...
> 
> 
> --
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
> 

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