With carbon the prep is the majority of the expense. No shortcuts, labour intensive. You could try stripping it yourself, this guy has tutorials:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiqWy-JXB74
It looks horrendous!
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With carbon the prep is the majority of the expense. No shortcuts, labour intensive. You could try stripping it yourself, this guy has tutorials:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiqWy-JXB74