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sarke
7th December 2008, 21:33
So i my brakes where looking like this
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v88/fiffif/Picture061.jpg

i got old lunch box out fileed with hot soapy water and a brillo pad and got scrubbing, scrubbed as much as i could still had a bit off shit on em...
got out my primer i used for my interior
lol it was plastic primer but it worked...
waited 20 mins
sprayed it again
waited 20
spray some green on
waited 20 sprayed on another layer of green.
(in mean time was giving the alloy a good old scrub...)

came out looking like this, sorry about the lighting i had a halogen doing it out in the dark cold lol

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v88/fiffif/Picture061.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v88/fiffif/Picture061.jpg

what ya think?
going to do other 3 tomorrow i think
:afro:

sarke
7th December 2008, 21:35
oops i dint put in other images
here they are
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v88/fiffif/Picture064.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v88/fiffif/Picture066.jpg

saxovtsmad
7th December 2008, 21:38
looking good want to do mine lol

sarke
7th December 2008, 21:40
looking good want to do mine lol
cheers
cheap job too i just grabbed some random paint from halfords its a ford green
sprayed it on dint take long
i took a 20 min masking taping the edges though i think thats the best way to get a good finish, just taken off my Saxo and Citroen badges at the back to do something with them now lol...:afro:

GoochyBoy
7th December 2008, 21:41
Looking good mate :y:

sarke
7th December 2008, 21:43
cheers! i think im going to go with a silver/black/green theme
i got green footwell neons in the post lol
i did my dash peices silver this weekend too..

LSOfreak
7th December 2008, 22:11
so u didnt take them off? idea comes to thought lol
is it just halfords spray by itself? wont it come off?

sarke
7th December 2008, 22:14
nah left em on , masked them with tape and sprayyed away
i think i should of prolly laquered them but we can seeee.
can always do it again....
yeah just primer and painted from halfords.

richyd711
7th December 2008, 22:15
Iv got that ford signal green to do myn too looks good pal