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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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i sprayed mine about a year ago and they are starting to chip so im redoing them this week when i change my brakes and rotors im going to be using the brush on stuff and wondering if you guys clear coat them afterwords if so what clear?
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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nope no clear coat here been good for about 1.5 years
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 06:06 AM
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Yes--I use Eastwood Diamond Clear in a spray can.
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 08:41 AM
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Three coats of spray can clear, no problems
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 09:53 AM
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No clear here, been fine for a year.
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