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Old Jul 20, 2012 | 01:32 PM
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Re-painted calipers and drums

Well i had to rotate my tires so i went and re painted the brakes to match the car and accents.
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Old Jul 20, 2012 | 02:52 PM
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matches the car very nice...I have been thinking about doing this, did you take the drums/calipers off? or just tape off around them and paint?
Old Jul 20, 2012 | 03:20 PM
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Left them on and taped everything. I was going to take the drums off but apparently i lost my hammer and didnt have anything to brake them loose. same just taped off the calipers.
Old Jul 20, 2012 | 07:56 PM
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Looks good!
Old Jul 21, 2012 | 12:13 AM
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WoW !!! Colorful.. Reminds of my ole high school colors !!

Would have been a perfect time to inspect pads, brake shoes, clean & lube & adjust (rears)....
Old Jul 21, 2012 | 06:13 AM
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71,000 miles. Front pads look good and no shake from rotors. Just adjusted the drums. I got this sleeper.
Old Jul 21, 2012 | 10:46 PM
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I got this sleeper.
I was figuring you did.

I only posted so that any others painting, might not forget to do the inspect/clean/ lube & adjust rear shoes..
Old Jul 21, 2012 | 11:40 PM
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No problem. I know you were just checking up on me.
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