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Brake Drum Paint
perksy - 22/2/13 at 08:36 PM

Have some brake drums to clean up and paint for somebody, Has anybody found some decent paint that will work ok with the heat and resist rust ?


Thanks


dave r - 22/2/13 at 08:44 PM

hammerite smooth worked ok for me


jossey - 22/2/13 at 09:40 PM

Hammerite is cr@p get your local paint shop to mix you up some metal paint in an aerosol,


gregs - 23/2/13 at 07:08 AM

quote:
Originally posted by dave r
hammerite smooth worked ok for me


+1


40inches - 23/2/13 at 10:40 AM

quote:
Originally posted by jossey
Hammerite is cr@p get your local paint shop to mix you up some metal paint in an aerosol,


It's OK as long as you don't hit it with anything (spanner etc) it chips VERY easily, and goes dull with time.


renetom - 24/2/13 at 09:56 AM

Barbecue paint
I think blackfriars do it in small tins.


whitestu - 24/2/13 at 12:00 PM

I used either hammerite or the black metal paint Lidl sell from time to time.