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Old 28th January 2010, 17:52   #1
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hi i am looking to spray my brakes, does anyone have any gd ideas for what colour would suit a black mk2 saxo, also i ent to suure on how to do this is it easy, can i do it with the brakes on the car or not?
o yeh one last thing does anyone know the best type of spray paint (think i would need high temp paint)....
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Old 28th January 2010, 18:10   #2
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use hammerite mate paint them but use a wire brush first to get surface rust off how about red,yellow,silver.blue what colour are your wheels
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Old 28th January 2010, 18:18   #3
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there silver at the minute, was thinking about red, as my seats are the red n blk ones, what u think?
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yeah mate go for the black and red theme
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yea sounds go that am gunna have to paint my breaks now lol
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Old 28th January 2010, 19:26   #6
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I've done mine red, Clean the callipers up and i just got a pot of hammerite and painted with a brush, jobs a good'en.
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Old 28th January 2010, 19:37   #7
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nice thats the colour am gunna do mine red with just hammerite is that like what you used m8
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Old 28th January 2010, 19:48   #8
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Humbrol enamel paint
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wot sort of paint is that m8 ?? would halfords sell it ?
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while thinking about the brakes i was thinking about the manifold cover, is this the same sort of thing?
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high temp paint for mani cover it gets rather hot. can do rocker cover in hammerite tho
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You can get rocker covers power coated professionally for about £25 so by the time you buy your paint and put in the labour, you mayswell get it dont properly
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