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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
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20th Apr 03 at 16:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
need to paint them as there looking a bit poor at the moment, just wondering what ppl have used, heard about hammerite bubbling under heat, is this true, and also heard the the special caliper paint is crap as well ?

cheers

james
DanielJ
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20th Apr 03 at 16:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
iv used hammerite no probs
Adam-D
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20th Apr 03 at 16:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i used hammerite on my panda gonna do it on my corsa when i can be arsed
jr
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20th Apr 03 at 16:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
take it just the normal hammerite as i seem 2 remember theres quite a few versions of it
Mug shot
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20th Apr 03 at 16:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive used hammerite on one side of my car couldnt do other side cos garage i took it for service decided to power gun the bolts on so couldnt get them off. Had to go and get them losened Still not done them

Thinking about doing them later but its just so cold and i cant b assed
Adam-D
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20th Apr 03 at 16:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i may do them tommorow actually its me day off
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normal hammerite worx a treat
jr
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20th Apr 03 at 16:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
looks v nice steve
antscorsa
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20th Apr 03 at 16:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how long do they take to dry
Mug shot
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20th Apr 03 at 16:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i left mine over night suppose to be 12 hours something like that
GREG 1
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20th Apr 03 at 16:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i heard it was 24 hrs ?!?
antscorsa
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20th Apr 03 at 16:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so gota leave the wheel off the car for 24 hourse
Adam-D
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20th Apr 03 at 16:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
caliper no coz the wheel don touch em
but the drums yes
antscorsa
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20th Apr 03 at 16:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ah ok
jr
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20th Apr 03 at 16:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
depend if u paint the bit where the wheel comes in contact i suppose, in the maxy p book it suggests marsking the contact part off

 
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