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C43 caliper clean up

horgantrevor

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w202 c43 & w210 E220 CDI estate w219 W221
I had a few hours it was raining So I decided to clean c43 caliper's

Took about two hours I cleaned with wire brush on drill and used heat resistant paint they look a lot better
 
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Thx I was worth it I also did the rear ones as well after
 
well, done, hard work defo paidoff there, look like new
 
One more pic I'm very happy with them
 
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ya they came up well took a few hours but worth it i got cross drilled disc's also for them

still on the hunt for gearbox

hows your baby did you buy that pulley after i have a hankering for one
 
I have put 18" Staggered Monoblocks on and lowered it approx 20mm. Got alot in the pipeline to do to it soon :thumb:

Could not decide on the pulley, then once i did it was sold :(
 
I have put 18" Staggered Monoblocks on and lowered it approx 20mm. Got alot in the pipeline to do to it soon :thumb:

Could not decide on the pulley, then once i did it was sold :(


were did you get the springs and what make and how much

as for the discs i got them through a site in the states ill try and get the link for you
 
were did you get the springs and what make and how much

I got H&R Springs Trev, bought them for £85 from a guy off of here. He only used them for 6 months before selling his C43 :)


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Great clean up of those calipers :thumb:
Mine will be going through the same process very soon (silver too) with new OE drilled discs, SS pipes and yellow pads ;)
 
And a quick photo to show
 

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Hi if you don't mind me asking how much did you pay for the discs they look very nice
 
Nice work on the callipers. HYave you got a photo of them on the car?
 
My car is in bits I'm in the middle of a v6 to v8 conversion
 
Just a few ....lol
 

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