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My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by sammyz » Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:38 pm

Look fantastic! Love MV2s and they really suit the car and the colour :thumbsup:
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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by hype » Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:38 pm

Really nice those - would seriously consider doing the same for my coupe in the future.
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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by Sirwacko » Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:40 pm

craig3.0 wrote:Ver nice :thumbsup:
colour coded calipers will be the perfect finishn touch :)
I wanted to do that but you can't paint calipers with normal paint can you?!

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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by KERMIT1970 » Thu Mar 31, 2011 9:22 am

I use hammerite paint on my calipers . Lasts well !
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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by ZermattV » Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:15 am

I've found halfords caliper paint with their paint prep wipes have given a good finish ...

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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by Sirwacko » Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:15 am

Look very nice matey!! I might paint them silver hammerite then put Phoenix yellow over the top... Would this work?

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Re: My newly refurbed MV2's in satin black

Post by KERMIT1970 » Fri Apr 01, 2011 7:57 am

That`s what i wouuld do . you might get some discolouration over time,Order spare paint !
Cars: 2016 M4 vert YMB & X3m Comp. E30 325i Sport. Z3M

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: 2014 z4 35is melbourne red & black leather
: 335d M sport Coupe Black with red leather
: z4 Coupe 3.0 si Red with Black Leather 18" CSL`s
: z3 2.2 sport

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