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Corsa Sport Gav
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22nd Mar 05 at 19:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wuts the best way to remove the paint?
broster
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wire brush
1600power
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thinners? paint stripper?
Corsa Sport Gav
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22nd Mar 05 at 19:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just a got sum 2.0 16v calipers for 20 quid but the knacker has painted em gold!
Adam-D
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sand em down and re-paint em back red whatever
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was thinking red.... but blk is an option too
Adam-D
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black is best red is chav-ish
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just didnt know wut blk wud look lik wit ma wheels
mjw_2k2
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how bout silver then or white
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also wud it do any damage getting thm powder coated?
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no would be fine
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right will get thm powder coated black...
corsa_godfather
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go for red
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i can it dun for free if its blk
Poot
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Did mine blue the other day, didnt even use caliper paint. I thought it woul d look out of place on a red corsa but no
CorsAsh
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Hammerite is king for callipers
Graeme
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wot paints do u lot use as i need to buy sum of this 2morow to do on mine???
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Have them chromed
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PainZ
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
black is best red is chav-ish


How is red chavish?

Corsa C 1.8 SRis have red calipers as standard...
Sly_SRi
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red would suit mate, other parts on ur car are red

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how much would it cost to get them chromed?
i know sum 1 u know chromed it but how much would they charge?
Reepah
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quote:
Originally posted by chumbly_warner




That's ace.
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I think its about £240 for the fron calipers and the rear drums to be chromed.
You can contact kelvin@minichrome.co.uk for more information.



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quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
black is best red is chav-ish


chav alert






[Edited on 22-03-2005 by Drew]

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