01-08-2010, 12:46 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: USA
Posts: 610
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Originally Posted by x5boy
i replaced all 4 brakes on my 04 x5 about 4 months ago with brembos. i noticed right after i replaced them, i washed the car and there was already rust all over the rotors. obviously the rust on the face of the rotor was removed after using the brakes, but everywhere is full of rust. how can i treat that and prevent it from rust?
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You can do what I did to remove the rust. I spray painted my rusty hubs using Dupli-Color - Gray Caliper/Hub Hi-Temp paint. Make sure you thoroughly sand them down before applying the pain. See before and after shot:
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