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Old Sep 28, 2004 | 09:33 AM
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Paint for brake calipers

Can someone please point me to a thread for good paints to use on brake calipers? Sorry if this is a re-post....

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Old Sep 28, 2004 | 12:49 PM
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Hey, I can't point you in a direction for threads, but I know that I have seen brake caliper paint at AutoZone all the time. You probably already knew that, but if not, then check them out.
Old Sep 28, 2004 | 03:41 PM
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G2 is the best. got mine at eBay.



Even the dealer though I got new calipers.
Old Sep 28, 2004 | 07:08 PM
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The best kind is the Folia Tec two part paint system.
Old Sep 29, 2004 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Maxima80
G2 is the best. got mine at eBay.



Even the dealer though I got new calipers.
How much did ya pay for it? Was it just the paint or a kit?
Old Sep 29, 2004 | 08:57 AM
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Thanks for all the responses guys....

I will check out Autozone, but just thought I'd get some comments from y'all first... figured someone else woulda had a rec...
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a kit for i believe $30? something like that. Came with brake cleaner can, paint, and hardener/activator. I did 3 coats, enough for twice that. Says to sit for 24 hours. So I did all for and let it sit for a day I had nowhere to go.
Old Sep 29, 2004 | 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Maxima80
a kit for i believe $30? something like that. Came with brake cleaner can, paint, and hardener/activator. I did 3 coats, enough for twice that. Says to sit for 24 hours. So I did all for and let it sit for a day I had nowhere to go.
Cool thanks... someone is selling one of those G2 kits in the classifieds... think I'll get it from him... he wants $30 shipped and apparently its never been used...
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