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    it took me 6 months , i also got the cat removed and rear arb sorted just the oil leaks now

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    Good job how did you go about keeping the overspray of discs and pads?

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    Finish looks good. Did you just hold up a bit of card and go nutz with a tin of spraypaint?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Derek Mc View Post
    Good job how did you go about keeping the overspray of discs and pads?
    With great caution Derek

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    Quote Originally Posted by Derek Mc View Post
    Good job how did you go about keeping the overspray of discs and pads?
    i didnt it rubs off after a couple of mile , i put a wee bit of masking tape here and there to reduce spray going on the disc and put rags over the suspension parts

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