its fine to clear coat carbon but make sure you rub it down with 800 wet and dry to give the lacquer a keytrek_y":1q7zx3bk said:I have a Kore carbon seatpost in a matt effect and would like it to be shiny / laquered to match my bars and stem (sad I know :roll: ). Can you apply rattlecan laquer or is there a problem with solvents etc ? Any other method perhaps to "polish" it ?