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Graham
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Registered: 12th Oct 03
Location: Lincoln.
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21st Jun 04 at 12:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive got the wheels off atm to paint the calipers, but its covered in brake dust. im guessin i have to clean them up but how? i dont paint over it do i?
cheers for the help
btw ive got hammerite incase u were wonderin
Paul H
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21st Jun 04 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
use a wire brush
L330wnz
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Registered: 9th Mar 04
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
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21st Jun 04 at 12:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
take calipers off, solvent cleaner and wire brush, let them dry and then paint...I am also doing this at the weekend
Graham
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21st Jun 04 at 12:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
shit i thought i had a wire brush but canna find it anywhere, bollox mean im gonna have to pop the wheels back on and go down to b&q, i cant be doing with this
L330wnz
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21st Jun 04 at 13:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got any wire wool, harder to do but still would work
waynep
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21st Jun 04 at 13:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
read

http://www.corsacrazy.com/forums/article.php?a=8

and then

http://www.corsacrazy.com/forums/article.php?a=4
L330wnz
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21st Jun 04 at 13:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
very posh cheers buddy

 
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