Why no one wants to paint carbon fiber

Learn how to make your own high-quality carbon fiber parts: Many questions have been asked about whether the DarkAero 1 prototype would be painted or if the raw carbon fiber look would remain. We chose to paint the prototype for several reasons. Find out why in this video! Start learning about aircraft design and composites today by checking out the DarkAero Knowledge Base: Paint Equipment Used: GORILLASPRO Inflatable Paint Booth 26x15x10Ft: DeVilbiss HVLP Spray Gun, Gravity DeVilbiss DeKups Demo Kit DeVilbiss DeKups Disposable Cup and Lid, White (24 oz) DeVilbiss DeKups Disk Filter - 24/34 oz. Capacity DeVilbiss DC101 Paint Prep Wipe, (Box of 300) DeVilbiss Digital Gauge with Air Adjusting Valve DeVilbiss DAD500 3-Stage Desiccant Dryer Unit Quincy QT-54 Splash Lubricated Reciprocating Air Compressor: Join the DarkAero YouTube Community for exclusive photos, video, live Q&A, and more! If you enjoyed this video and would like to see more of this type of content, follow along as we work to create the fastest, longest-range aircraft you can build in your garage!