T tward11 Registered User Joined Aug 7, 2011 Messages 28 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Location Somerset Nov 27, 2011 #1 I'm replacing my discs & pads on my S3, do I paint my calipers while I'm at it????
Reesy Well-Known Member VCDS Map User Joined Jan 20, 2010 Messages 3,548 Reaction score 147 Points 63 Location East Sussex Nov 27, 2011 #2 Do you want to paint your calipers? If you do, do it, if not, it won't matter. It wont make a difference to your stopping power, unless they are red.
Do you want to paint your calipers? If you do, do it, if not, it won't matter. It wont make a difference to your stopping power, unless they are red.
Smokey_clark 12th Gear Joined Jan 29, 2010 Messages 205 Reaction score 1 Points 18 Location Nr Bath Nov 28, 2011 #3 I would
superkarl MAN OF STEEL Joined Mar 28, 2010 Messages 10,073 Reaction score 2,689 Points 113 Location Liverpool/Southport. N west Nov 28, 2011 #4 Painting them dissipates heat better and increases bite, it worked on my corsa.
s3dave TFSI Hybrid Supporter Joined Nov 11, 2009 Messages 10,099 Reaction score 739 Points 38 Location west yorks Website www.stainless-engineering.co.uk Nov 28, 2011 #5 What about the weight gain???
J Jason.s Registered User Joined May 12, 2010 Messages 2,866 Reaction score 348 Points 38 Location Bedford Nov 28, 2011 #6 Balanced out by the fact of the paint being smoother than the rust and crap so increases aerodynamics
Balanced out by the fact of the paint being smoother than the rust and crap so increases aerodynamics