Honda CB750 Sandcast

The Restoration Shop => Paint - Badges and Component Refinishing => Topic started by: allandry on February 18, 2010, 07:57:30 pm

Title: silver caliper paint
Post by: allandry on February 18, 2010, 07:57:30 pm

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has had good luck with matching the fine metallic silver paint used on the front brake caliper and the caliper bracket on the sandcast?Any help appreciated. thank Al Landry

Title: Re: silver caliper paint
Post by: kp on February 18, 2010, 07:58:03 pm

Hi Al, How's things over in your neck of the wood. Man you learn something new every month on this site. I didn't even know these parts were painted. KP

Title: Re: silver caliper paint
Post by: allandry on February 18, 2010, 07:58:17 pm

Hi Kerry, Yes I beleive the calipers were painted.If you can send me that "secret" paint formula,that would be great! Al

Title: Re: silver caliper paint
Post by: steff750 on February 18, 2010, 07:58:55 pm

this is just a stab in the dark ,but are they" satin silver" like the engine cases?anyway thats what i use

Title: Re: silver caliper paint
Post by: markb on March 08, 2010, 05:30:19 pm

Quote from: steff750 on February 18, 2010, 07:58:55 pm

this is just a stab in the dark ,but are they" satin silver" like the engine cases?anyway thats what i use

I used the Duplicolor 1615 on my cases and calipers.  Both look great.