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Matt L
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4th Oct 06 at 17:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hey decided to paint my calipers and drums this is want the drums looked like before


and this is what they look like now




didnt get any pics of the calipers before or while the tyres were off i just wanted get them done.
what do you think?? im not sure about the red yet
cheers matt
Marc
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4th Oct 06 at 17:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Drums look good. Any pics of the car now they're painted?
Matt L
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4th Oct 06 at 18:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no not yet its needs cleanin. so im gonna do that 2moro and then get some pics
allza
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4th Oct 06 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks like you painted the pads too!
Matt L
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4th Oct 06 at 18:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by allza
Looks like you painted the pads too!


that may happened . i kinda got some paint on them so thought i best paint the rest. lol.
Dave A
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4th Oct 06 at 18:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

painting the face of the drum is a bad idea.... rear wheel can come loose.
Matt L
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4th Oct 06 at 19:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
painting the face of the drum is a bad idea.... rear wheel can come loose.


how?
Lucky B
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4th Oct 06 at 19:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Should to painted the calipers black too IMO.
Dave A
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4th Oct 06 at 19:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the paint under the wheel is soft material and will compress over time.
Matt L
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4th Oct 06 at 19:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Lucky B
Should to painted the calipers black too IMO.


once id done the first one in red i though mmm i dont think i like this. they should be black. ill do them black eventually. i hope they grow on me though.
Lucky B
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4th Oct 06 at 19:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol

I appriciate your honesty.

 
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