Calipers?

1. Ge0_Ge Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Thanet/Kent Posts: 1335 106 GTI, Audi S3

   #1 17th February 2008, 19:04

   Was thinking about painting them this week as i have a week off.. what color? i have a posi blue saxo so what color?
2. Emma_ZS Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jun 2006 Lincolnshire Posts: 8845 1. Mk2 Posi Furio 2. Fiesta Zetec S

   #2 17th February 2008, 19:05

   Well i have them in blue but other people prefer black
3. steve_335 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Aug 2007 Wickford, ESSEX Posts: 3094 citroen saxo 1.1 VW polo 1.4 16v Fiesta 1.25

   #3 17th February 2008, 19:05

   Could keep them blue like your saxo
4. gartrell Established Member Joined: Feb 2007 Leicester Posts: 1083 BMW 5er

   #4 17th February 2008, 19:06

   cant go wrong with silver
5. Josh_24 Established Member Joined: Feb 2008 oldham Posts: 1134 Saxo 1.1 forte Jeep Cherokee

   #5 17th February 2008, 19:21

   ive just done mine to match the colour of my car
   they look really nice and tidy
   cant beat yellow on yellow
6. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #6 17th February 2008, 19:26

   take the calipers and carriers off to paint too, easy to get off
   
   just you will miss a load out if you dont
7. Ge0_Ge Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Thanet/Kent Posts: 1335 106 GTI, Audi S3

   #7 17th February 2008, 19:28

   thanx pred, i dont have to spray either do i? can just brush it on? less finish i know but from a distance will look alright?
8. steve_335 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Aug 2007 Wickford, ESSEX Posts: 3094 citroen saxo 1.1 VW polo 1.4 16v Fiesta 1.25

   #8 17th February 2008, 19:29

   I know people that have used hammerite rather than a spray as it stays clean for longer.
9. Ge0_Ge Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Thanet/Kent Posts: 1335 106 GTI, Audi S3

   #9 17th February 2008, 19:34

   yeah, i wanted to say that but didnt know how to spell lol.. i guess ill have to take verything off and take my time with painting, can get all this done now as mi gearbox is now not the average working one
10. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

    #10 17th February 2008, 20:00

    yeah i prefer a brush as you dont want spray on everything plus brushing it on is better than spraying as you wont use as much
11. Ge0_Ge Established Member Joined: Jan 2008 Thanet/Kent Posts: 1335 106 GTI, Audi S3

    #11 17th February 2008, 20:03

    kool, thanx for the help pred