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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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whats the best way to removing paint from calipers with out taking them off?
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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Why not paint over them?
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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want it back to stock makes my spoons look funny, previous owner did the paint and now its cracking off


Modified by b18c-1 at 7:03 PM 8/11/2006
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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someone painted spoons?
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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Just paint them silver..underneath there probably nasty looking.
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 04:52 PM
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yeah the owner of mine had them painted red. I'm just taking it off when i put my coil overs on...
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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Get out anything rubber or that you don't want corroded and hit them with aircraft stripper.
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 06:04 PM
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i dont want to repaint it because it will look like *** with chipped paint under it, and no the spoons arent painted
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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Default Re: removing paint from painted calipers (b18c-1)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by enil01 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Get out anything rubber or that you don't want corroded and hit them with aircraft stripper. </TD></TR></TABLE>
I am going to be doing this myself this weekend. My previous owner painted my calipers white all the way around
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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Wirebrush
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by CleanLikeJdm &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Wirebrush</TD></TR></TABLE>

wont do ****, aircraft stripper
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 01:33 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by CleanLikeJdm &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Wirebrush</TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by teg racer 877 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

wont do ****, aircraft stripper </TD></TR></TABLE>

Unless you mean used with aircraft stripper then it would be quite helpful.
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 01:48 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by teg racer 877 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">aircraft stripper </TD></TR></TABLE>

It will take seconds
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