Every now and then we come across something so foul so disturbingly stupid so wtf were you thinking that we begin to question the legitimacy of our love of cars.
Paint brake rotor hub.
This epic diy failure is one.
This contamination can stick around long after the rotors looks like it is nice and shiny.
Paint your brake rotor to keep them looking good and rust free.
With my technique paint goes where it needs to and where it doesn t need to go it gets worn.
I thought it would be easy to find some zinc paint close by but i had no luck.
It was a pain and did not get 100 off.
In this video i will show you how to prevent your brake rotors from rusting.
Paint contains components that can contaminate the brake pad and change the friction levels.
Best paint for brake disc hubs protection aesthetic.
So i just used some silver high heat engine paint.
Wednesday 28th february 2018.
Some two part epoxy paints the are applied with a brush.
If i would have had the rotors off i would have spent a few bucks for a quick bead blast of the hubs.
I will show different steps it will take to get a good finish and you can see what the result.
Being on a weekend didn t help either.
If you mask up too much you will have some brake rotor exposed and it will begin to rust on your.
Brake calipers can get hotter than the engine so the right paint is critical.