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Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:34 pm 
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yeah looks ok matt but i thought you weren't going to start this polishing again!! lol
lol... -on the fairmont!.. but the green car is a challenge all over again.. :lol:
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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:55 am 
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if you were worried about rust/corrosion could you spray them with a high temp clear coat?? (is it possible to get high temp clear??)
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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:06 am 
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if you were worried about rust/corrosion could you spray them with a high temp clear coat?? (is it possible to get high temp clear??)


yeh vht do it in a press can, rated up to 1500F

 

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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:07 am 
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Shum's EL wrote:
if you were worried about rust/corrosion could you spray them with a high temp clear coat?? (is it possible to get high temp clear??)


yeh vht do it in a press can, rated up to 1500F


that'd be good for his calipers right??
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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:12 am 
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If the car is used regularly, I doubt there would be rust issues. The heat would just evaporate the water molecules before they can turn metals in metal oxides.

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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 11:08 am 
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thats looks so good, looks like alot of time put into it. are they DBA wiper slotted rotor aswell?

 

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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 11:24 am 
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looks really good. toomuch work for my lazy a** though.
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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 12:38 pm 
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Very impressive and jealousy inspiring, as usual, Freak. Nice work.
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Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 6:38 pm 
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mate they looks phuckin awesome!! i got a ba xr6 in silohette, i just did mine in red but much prefer the polished look, great job!!!!!:)!!!!!

 

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Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2008 3:42 pm 
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on saterday arvo i finished polishing all 4 up! now all calipers are done!!! am glad thats over!.. lol

-wonder's what else to do...

- i did polish up the stock ecu cover too... it's not the best.. but looks far better than the stock finish... -pic soon tonight...
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