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Mod Weekend, Brake Calipers Painted & Grills

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Old 07-27-2010, 11:18 AM
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I got thin ties and bent them into a circle by running them through my fingers.
The bend the end over some more and feed it around - easy
Old 07-27-2010, 12:08 PM
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tbh for the hassle of getting to the back of the grill........buy more ties...cheap as chips
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Check out my painted calipers at http://www.flickr.com/photos/rafs2k/ did it a year ago and still looks great, S2000 decals are from ebay and wont come off
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looking good rafs, have you painted the chrome on the centre console? and what HU you got to have a screen??
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Looks sweet!
What brake calliper kit did you use?
Mine have gone all rusty and brown from the bad winter we had.
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used one called ETECh, ebay special, just search etech brake caliper paint on ebay, comes in a kit with brake cleaner too.
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Thanks fro the heads up!
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new pics, did the rears at the weekend



and a full shot




woohooo.....onto the next mod....lizard skins for the roof frame i think
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