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andys sxi
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2nd May 07 at 18:01   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
goin to b painting my calipers and drums this weekend .got a brocade yellow corsa with gray speedlines. was thinkig of painting them black. can i buy heat reistant paint from halfords. or what colours can i buy this in thanks

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Adam_B
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you dont need heat resistant paint, i painted my brakes with hammerite and ive done a few trackdays and had no problems

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abdus
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black hammerite front and rear
andys sxi
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ok i didnt know i dont have to use heat resistant paint thanks. what did u use to rub them down with?

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Rich H
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quote:
Originally posted by andys sxi
ok i didnt know i dont have to use heat resistant paint thanks. what did u use to rub them down with?


Wire brush/wool - a few times. Then clean them off thoroughly to remove the excess dust etc. Then at least 2 coats of paint
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yellow or same colour as car on fronts and black rears
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quote:
Originally posted by abdus
black hammerite front and rear
Cupra Steve
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No other colour than black unless you are ghey or have brakes you want to show off.

Drums in any other colour than black look queer.
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or make the rear drums new again:

 
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