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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:29 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 54
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Location: north west
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Painting My Brakes Tomorrow, Just Wondering How long do they take to dry ???
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| 2001 indigo blue Peugeot 206 1.4 GLX
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:31 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 6055
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Location: Salisbury / New Forest
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About 24 hours.
I left mine for about 48 I think.
That was Hammerite smooth.
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:32 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 54
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Location: north west
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cheers
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| 2001 indigo blue Peugeot 206 1.4 GLX
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:41 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 622
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Location: potters bar
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bout 2 hours if u use a hair dryer 
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:43 am |
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Joined: Feb 21, 2010 Posts: 3945
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Location: basingstoke
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tofy92 wrote: |
about 2 hours if u use a hair dryer  |
please dont tell me you sat there for 2 hours with a hair dryer 
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:45 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 13077
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Location: England
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meady wrote: |
tofy92 wrote: |
about 2 hours if u use a hair dryer  |
please dont tell me you sat there for 2 hours with a hair dryer  |
Runs and a huge electric bill come to mind 
Tbh, 6 hours should be enough for calipers. Maybe 8-10 hours for drums so they don't stick to the alloys, or just stick some copper grease on the rear of them.
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:58 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 902
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Location: chester
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mine took about 4 hours to dry in all honesty and mine to was hamerite smooth,
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Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 12:46 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 1410
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Location: Salisbury
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Yeah it will be touch dry in a few hours, but your better off leaving it 24-48hrs..
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