Carbon Fiber ring

Mar 22, 2017 8:17 PM

Mxkingjp

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I started working on this because I saw some cool carbon fiber rings online but they were like $300.. And I'm broke.. XD
I basicly just clamped the block down and drilled a whole in the middle a little under my ring size.

After like 2 hours of sanding the edges with a dremel I got it down to a round surface and sanded the inside to my ring size. If you guys want more detailed information about how I made it lmk. Also if you do try it please wear a respirator.

I know selfies are frowned upon but please I can't stress this enough wear a respirator and eye protection. Also do all the work outside.

I got it with some 2000 grit sand paper for a nice shine

It's a bit wide but it feel comfortable and looks manly XD

And of course the best part is that it glows in the dark and even in the day if it's charged enough!

The glow is pretty intense after a fresh charge with my flash light.

And it lasts a pretty long while, the best charge is sun light or uv light . The more you charge it the longer it lasts.

Glows inside and out !

I think i might start making more for like 1/4 of what the people online make them for...if you like my stuff check out my etsy or Instagram at etsy.com/shop/LazerMiami

Cat tax..

Anyone else thought it was a super rare Oreo at first?...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

What size piece did you start with?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Home made is the best made.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I like it. So shiny!!

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No dot here, move along

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Fave! I've been wanting a new ring for the hubby. This is manly and unique he'll love it. Does it come in green?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Yes it does , I can also put metal on the inside

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Reminds me of Tron, anyone else?

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Yes !

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Very interesting. Have you considered washing your hands before photographing them?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not really , it actually boost interest from the lady's, maybe of them tell me they like it dirty!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

shut up and take my money!

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One ring to rule them all!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Seriously cool stuff! Very reasonable prices in your shop too!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thank you !

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Can you make one the size of my penis? This is a serious question.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

For science..of course..

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes

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Damn son, you talented

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thank you !

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Will you add this design to your store? Mad interested

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You are Tron now

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

May I ask what you used to cover the ring?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

So basically you're telling me you have a glowing ring? Have you considered porn?

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

For the love of christ wear some fucking gloves and a better respirator when working with carbon fibre. Dick head.

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 5

@op So, how much does this cost? Do I have to commission you to make one for me? Or do I have to stalk your etsy till you post one? Thanks!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Takes selfie to justify the importance of eye protection yet isn't wearing eye protection in selfie...

9 years ago | Likes 40 Dislikes 1

I didn't wear eye protection and regretted it...

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

My etsy shop is etsy.com/shop/LazerMiami!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

can you do smaller rings with 3 layers instead of 5?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes !

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Did you cover it with urethane or any other protectant?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I did, I forgot to say that..

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thank You for the wonderful post. Great job on the ring.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

selfies are not frowned upon

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The cats or mine2 lol

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

any, TYVM!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Does it give superpowers ?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Of course

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'll take both op and the ring

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Why not both.. ;)

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Make your own designs and sell them for half the prize

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I am actually looking into that right now, at home depot buy supplies

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Im looking forward to future designs. Really think you can make it a bussiness, seeing a carbon ring costs $300 there has to be a demand =)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That is not a respirator. Please wear a real respirator if you're going to do this again, carbon fiber can really screw you up.

9 years ago | Likes 190 Dislikes 1

Thank you, came down to say just this.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

But you miss out on sneezing pure black boogers, we weren't great on safety in college

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

"hey wear a respirator and eye protection" *proceeds to wear a paper mask that couldn't block a fart*

9 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 2

May others learn from my stupidity... I learned my lesson

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

no worries, at least you had enough sense to wear a mask even if it wasn't adequate

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

you don't wanna be breathing any of that in man

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thank you for your concern I'm actually buying one right now, it was my first attempt and I didn't realize how bad it actually wasn't until

9 years ago | Likes 78 Dislikes 0

Get a full face mask, no facial hair for proper seal have spirometry test for respirator use so you don't die if you do this alot

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

After I finished the sanding

9 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 0

we make carbon bicycles by hand, a good respirator is a must! also wet sanding is great!! less dust and less chance of killing your lungs :)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

All good man, you did an amazing job, I just want you to stay alive to do more good work!

9 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Do you have an etsy for the selling of such things?

9 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Yes I do, it's on the second to last picture

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I can't post links in the comments for some reason

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Bro I checked your easy and I don't see the badass carbon fiber ring!? I NEED IT

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

After the overwhelming interest in the rings I'm going to post them up soon !

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

1/4 of the price you say ? I would pay 75$ for a ring like that... keep us informed @op

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'll let you know!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I would also buy one! Maybe a 2nd one for my girlfriend too. I hope you get enough interest, as I don't have the tools to make my own.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thanks @Mxkingjp. Although, I just measured my ring size with online charts and I'm off the chart. 16.5 ...I'm a big fella

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I made a size 15 so 16.5 shouldn't be too bad !

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I like it man. Where did you get the block interleaved with glow in the dark material?

9 years ago | Likes 214 Dislikes 1

For those of you asking that is not my etsy store , mine is LazerMiami

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The guy's etsy store is called carbon waves, it didn't let me post a link.

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