sexybourbon 0 Posted March 28, 2011 Doing a bit of tidying up just wanted to know whats best for covering the brakes just want them black for now to smarten it up abit Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Supercharged 2 Posted March 28, 2011 The 2 part stuff from Halfords is the daddy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VW_OwneR_85 2 Posted March 29, 2011 i use specific caliper paint, its expensive but atleast it gives me the confidence it aint gona bubble or burn up due to the high temp.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jon_vr6 1 Posted March 29, 2011 Hammerite smooth i did mine years ago no signs of any paint lift or bubbling Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
leeeeshad 0 Posted March 29, 2011 Another vote for hammerite smooth. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Philuk 0 Posted March 29, 2011 hammerite smooth ;) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sexybourbon 0 Posted March 29, 2011 Hamerite smooth it is then what colour have people chose i tried some black high temp bbq and stove paint but it dried more like grey lol and some other high temp black spray but that was the same need to get them sorted tho as iv got brock b1 wheels on and u can see all the caliper and disk the spokes are that far apart !!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Philuk 0 Posted March 29, 2011 I have used black hammerite all round on the c and it's really black even 2 years on I've used red on the bravo calipers and blue on my Clio calipers all have looked like the tin said. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
8vMatt 1 Posted March 29, 2011 Silver Hammerite Smooth for me to match the front Brembo's. Not that I've used it yet! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sexybourbon 0 Posted March 30, 2011 Silver Hammerite Smooth for me to match the front Brembo's. Not that I've used it yet! show off haha only kiddin mate Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
8vMatt 1 Posted March 30, 2011 show off haha only kiddin mate Haha, don't worry. The state of them at the moment with all the dust and road crud on them, there won't be any showing off for a while! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sexybourbon 0 Posted April 3, 2011 haha well atleast u have them to clean up bud another job to the list i suppose saw some hammerite in a spray can the other day has anyone used that before or just a good old paint brush i would have thaught that a spray would get a nice finish on them Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites