Refinishing the stock Brembo calipers

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Sep 16, 2005 | 11:30 PM

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keviin

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where did you get that laquer? what kind of laquer did you use? i need to do this to my brakes...

Sep 17, 2005 | 03:31 AM

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WILO

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Thanks for the info and nice work they look great.

Sep 17, 2005 | 09:36 PM

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wow, nice write-up!

kudos.

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Originally Posted by mrbkkt1

i would guess that brembo uses a special heat resistant clear coat?, see if this will last as long.

well, the "stock" coat isn't exactly lasting for a lot of people anyhow, so it's worth a try!

Sep 22, 2005 | 06:45 PM

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I did this yesterday and now my calipers look brand new. Thanks for the write up.

Sep 25, 2005 | 04:45 PM

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Wow! The thread on this known problem is long and Mitsu is reluctant to fix it and Sophis comes along and gives a step by step remedy. I luv this forum.

Sep 25, 2005 | 04:48 PM

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DCSilvrEvo

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I def need to do this on my 03 evo.

Oct 17, 2005 | 02:55 PM

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cdavy

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I am going to give this a try! Thanks for the effort!!!!

Chris

Oct 17, 2005 | 03:03 PM

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Cajun Power

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I just ordered some hight temp clear to do this.

VHT-SP730 High temp clear brake coating.

Apr 12, 2007 | 12:23 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Cajun Power

I just ordered some hight temp clear to do this.

VHT-SP730 High temp clear brake coating.

I used VHT-SP115 from Summit Racing. It's reported to work up to 1200 F!!!

Apr 12, 2007 | 01:14 PM

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are the pictures gone?

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