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#1277585 - 04/19/07 05:17 PM Caliper Paint...
FBP EM1 FBP EM1 Soon to have boost Post Master Registered: 12/06/06 Posts: 2344 Loc: Yay Areeeeaaaa	What do i use to remove it? The guy before me sprayed that shit on and it looks like doodoo! lol! im gonna change my brakes out next week so i figured i can remove the paint on the calipers while i was at it...any help is appreciated... _________________________
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#1277591 - 04/19/07 05:18 PM Re: Caliper Paint... [Re: FBP EM1]
jellydoughnutt jellydoughnutt Post Master Sr Registered: 10/06/05 Posts: 3619	aircraft stripper works the best, at your local autoparts store. _________________________ "Badges in the Grill.....one or the other, not both. Aside from that seems liek it has potential."-Slammed_am "hell do you mean it has potential? WHERE you born stupid or something?"-Nooky04
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#1277609 - 04/19/07 05:22 PM Re: Caliper Paint... [Re: jellydoughnutt]
CIVICBEAST CIVICBEAST Newbie Registered: 03/14/07 Posts: 27	If you can get the caliper off use a wire wheel on a bench grinder and a regular wire brush to get the rest. If you don't take them off use a wire brush on a die grinder. That shit came right off for me just protect you eyes and face.
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#1277634 - 04/19/07 05:30 PM Re: Caliper Paint... [Re: CIVICBEAST]
jellydoughnutt jellydoughnutt Post Master Sr Registered: 10/06/05 Posts: 3619	usually (unless he has armor coated paint) he justs let it sit on there for about 5 min and spray it with water and it will fall right off. i would recommend taking the calipers off before you do any of this. _________________________ "Badges in the Grill.....one or the other, not both. Aside from that seems liek it has potential."-Slammed_am "hell do you mean it has potential? WHERE you born stupid or something?"-Nooky04
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#1277656 - 04/19/07 05:35 PM Re: Caliper Paint... [Re: jellydoughnutt]
FBP EM1 FBP EM1 Soon to have boost Post Master Registered: 12/06/06 Posts: 2344 Loc: Yay Areeeeaaaa	Thanks fellas, ill try the aircraft stripper first. if that doesnt work then ill go more agressive and die grind it... _________________________
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#1277699 - 04/19/07 05:45 PM Re: Caliper Paint... [Re: FBP EM1]
jstcruzin jstcruzin Jr Poster Registered: 06/24/06 Posts: 87 Loc: Miami Beach	If it looks bad, then I would bet they werent preped that well and i'm sure the aircraft striper will be more than enough!! Its strong stuff!! _________________________ 1967 Fastback GTA 390 1988 Mustang Cobra Clone vert. 1986 Mustang GT t-top 42k 2006 Civic Si
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#1288306 - 04/23/07 05:26 PM Re: Caliper Paint... [Re: jstcruzin]
JJDrivesAJazz JJDrivesAJazz Newbie Registered: 02/11/07 Posts: 56 Loc: YAY AREA	just paint it black again haha _________________________ 2007 Honda Fit Sport, daily grind 1994 Honda Civic SI, B-series 5 luggin' it hard http://www.n1concepts.com
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