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Causon67
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Gold calipers paint

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I want to give my calipers a refurb and while I'm there I was going to reprint them does anyone what paint to use??
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Re: Gold calipers paint

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lots out there try somthing like this...
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VHT-SP736-GOL ... 19cf378e4f
xivlia wrote:no i am not dead. ive just been trying a few things....
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Hammerite smooth gold!!
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scotjell wrote:Hammerite smooth gold!!
Second that. its what i did mine in. good results achieved.
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........and the front master

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what paint did you use in the end
xivlia wrote:no i am not dead. ive just been trying a few things....
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I got the Hammerstein smooth gold il post results soon as I do them
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I did my 205 wheels in smoothrite gold. £5 for a 250ml tin of paint and the same amount of std celly thinners (supposedly you should buy the corrrect hammerite thinners), in the gun, came out good!
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