Honda CB750 Sandcast

silver caliper paint

allandry

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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


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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
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allandry

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


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


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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.
Mark B
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