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Old 08 August 2010, 09:18 PM
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where can i get red brake calliper paint from and is it simple to apply?
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Originally Posted by waldmanbrown
where can i get red brake calliper paint from and is it simple to apply?
easiest bet is halfords mate and yes its easy just clean with a wire brush to remove loose material and clean down with some brake cleaner also brought from halfords and apply with a brush mate.
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best to get it sprayed on properly you get an even coat not like hammerite also you get paint allover your spring clips etc... should look like this when done properly

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best to get it sprayed on properly you get an even coat not like hammerite also you get paint allover your spring clips etc... should look like this when done properly

you got some on the seals mate
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Thanks for advice was hoping not to have to take them off.
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