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21-01-2013, 08:26 PM

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brake disc paint...............

whats the best sort of paint for brake discs,
just to keep them nice looking and rust free, no chavvy shit just black or sliver.
also brush or spray.
i sprayed my old focus rs discs with some high temp spray but only lasted bout 1000 miles then rusted to fook

any ideas

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21-01-2013, 08:35 PM

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Am I missing something?? Painting brake discs?

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21-01-2013, 08:36 PM

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Just dip them in oil.

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21-01-2013, 08:36 PM

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He means the bell part that isn't a braking surface.

I used VHT black on mine and it's lasted ok?

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21-01-2013, 08:40 PM

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He means the bell part that isn't a braking surface.

I used VHT black on mine and it's lasted ok?

the spray type?

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21-01-2013, 08:43 PM

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Just dip them in oil.

they come with an oil coat, but never lasts,

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21-01-2013, 09:01 PM

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i used normal gloss brush paint and its not burnt off and keeps the rust away

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21-01-2013, 09:04 PM

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ive always just brushed hammerite

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21-01-2013, 09:42 PM

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Hammerite!

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22-01-2013, 07:33 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Paul_RS

He means the bell part that isn't a braking surface.

I used VHT black on mine and it's lasted ok?

+1 seems to last long too

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22-01-2013, 07:38 PM

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Brush or aerosol hammerite last great, used it on loads of different cars and lasts well. The vht aerosol stuff it turd in my opinion, just comes off very quickly and dosent last especially if you use the brakes hard