Originally Posted by sohlman
Awesome write up.
I sand raw CF, glue, sand again, glue and repeat as many as necessary insure a smooth finish. Then polish just the edges with compound. Check out the top of my shock tower.

wow! mine looks just like that very shiney. i think the benefit of the black marker is it eliminates the need to repeat the sand glue process and the polish process to get a shiney finish.
i'll get better pictures soon.