Carbon Road Bike Repair CHEAP! Semi Pro Finish! Part 1

Video Description: Carbon Road Bike Repair CHEAP! Semi Pro Finish! Part 1 In this video, I take on the challenge of building a custom carbon fibre bike frame from scratch, all while keeping the budget under £1000. Starting with sourcing affordable materials from eBay, I walk you through the entire DIY process — from cutting and mixing carbon fibre and hardener, wrapping the frame tightly, to applying filler for bubbles, sanding, and painting the frame to achieve a professional finish. You’ll also see how I add vinyl stickers and prepare the frame for reassembly. Whether you’re a bike enthusiast or a DIY lover, this step-by-step guide will inspire and equip you to create your own carbon fibre frame on a budget. What you will learn in this video: How to source budget-friendly bike building materials online Proper techniques for mixing carbon fibre resin and hardener Wrapping and curing carbon fibre frames Using fillers to fix air bubbles and imperfections Sanding techniques for smooth finishes Painting tips for a professional look Applying vinyl decals for final touches Budget management for custom bike projects Keywords: DIY Carbon Fibre Frame, Carbon Fibre Bike Build, Budget Bike Frame, Carbon Fibre Resin Mixing, Bike Frame Painting, Bike Restoration, eBay Bike Parts, Carbon Fibre Repair, Custom Bike Frame, Vinyl Stickers for Bikes Timestamps: 0:00 – Introduction and budget challenge 1:04 – Buying materials from eBay and cutting carbon fibre 1:52 – Mixing hardener and preparing the carbon fibre 2:27 – Wrapping carbon fibre and curing tips 3:35 – Mixing done and curing time explanation 4:20 – Inspecting frame and sanding begins 5:08 – Sanding process and levelling check 6:07 – Fine sanding and paint prep 6:34 – Applying filler for air bubbles and sanding again 7:22 – Choosing paint and applying first coat 8:04 – Final painting techniques 8:48 – Adding vinyl stickers and finishing touches 9:31 – Preparing to rebuild the bike Featured product Carbon sheets fix kit - eBay £12 Spray paints (ProMatic) - White Primer, Matt Black, Satin Black around £6-7 Wet and dry 800 https://linktr.ee/gedahed_neilmal #CarbonFibreDIY #BudgetBikeBuild #CustomBikeFrame #carbonfibre #bikerestoration