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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Jim<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Put the frozen calipers in a bucket of ATF and let them soak – they will free up – pull or cut the rubber boots off first so the ATF can soak in – if you can pump some ATF behind the pistons do that to.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have painted the center sections on other discs with out problems. You just have to remember that the rotors get hot so you need heat resistant paint or caliper paint in a thin coat.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Tigers [mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>James Armstrong via Tigers<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 01, 2018 5:52 PM<br><b>To:</b> tigers@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [Tigers] Brake project, painting the discs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Hello,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Recently, I got two old frozen calipers that i'm trying to free up.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>But today's question is about the discs. I want them to look nice through my Minilites but i've heard that you</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>shouldn't paint one of the center sections. Is this true? Is the center that shouldn't be painted the concave side</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>or the convex side? I sure would like to paint both !</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Please help!</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Jim Armstrong<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mk 1A<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>382002083 LRXFE<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Code 86<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>TAC #....<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>