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Old 05 November 2009, 06:11 PM
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Default After opinions decided on black brembo's

if anyone remembers one of my previous threads i asked for opinions on what colour i should choose to re-do my battered brembo calipers.

here are the results;



Old 05 November 2009, 06:13 PM
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Spot on
Old 05 November 2009, 08:17 PM
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Looks awsome. Did mine red in the end.

Old 05 November 2009, 08:35 PM
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sweet
Old 05 November 2009, 08:59 PM
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still reckon red lettering would of been better/more unique. looks good though phil.
Old 05 November 2009, 10:28 PM
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Good choice, look really good

Did you use proper caliper paint?, the Brembo's are a nice smooth surface to paint on aren't they.
Old 05 November 2009, 10:29 PM
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nice mate, the black looks really good actually

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Old 05 November 2009, 11:30 PM
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I refurbed some in black back in the day...


Old 06 November 2009, 12:14 AM
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And the above Frayz brakes on my old classic

Old 06 November 2009, 08:01 AM
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Re did mine in black to look so much better

Old 06 November 2009, 12:12 PM
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thanks for the comments.

frayz they look a really good finish.

i just did mine in smooth hammer-rite at the moment to make sure they look ok. will be getting them removed and sprayed at some point in the near future.
Old 06 November 2009, 12:14 PM
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I intend to do the same. Only thing I like from the new STi Hatch. Intend to redo my gold brembos in black with an STi logo.
Old 06 November 2009, 06:46 PM
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liking the black
Old 06 November 2009, 09:49 PM
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Mint job Phil. Looks great, suits the wheels.
Old 06 November 2009, 09:54 PM
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They look well Phil
Old 07 November 2009, 02:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Mikkel
I intend to do the same. Only thing I like from the new STi Hatch. Intend to redo my gold brembos in black with an STi logo.
Thats exactly what i did looks the dogs danglies when finished
Old 07 November 2009, 05:12 PM
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anybody know if matt black engine temperature paint can be used on calipers
Old 07 November 2009, 06:23 PM
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Me likee, mine are quite tired too !

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Old 07 November 2009, 09:12 PM
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I wrote a guide for refurbing the calipers when i did mine.

Here you go guys

https://www.scoobynet.com/wheels-tyr...ing-guide.html
Old 08 November 2009, 07:01 PM
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good job , look well on the red car
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