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 Post subject: LS1 brake conversion polished calipers
PostPosted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 6:49 pm 
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Here is one of the polished LS1 calipers for my 1994 Camaro. What do you guys think? Does it look good?
It will still be wet sanded with 800/1000/1200 and then polished up again.
Here are the pics.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 6:53 pm 
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Looks good! :ok:

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 7:20 pm 
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Thanks for the compliment.


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did you have them powder coated?

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Nope this is the first one just polished today with mothers aluminum polish( that stuffs good). :wink:
It took my three days to do.


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Looks very nice but I think it won't be like this for a long time because of all the brake dust...?

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That means to clean them constantly.


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