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some people indicated that you can just paint over the sport calipers with the G2 without sanding/grinding. Just cleaning is sufficient as the G2 stuffs stick really well. Originally Posted

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Old 05-16-2015, 11:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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some people indicated that you can just paint over the sport calipers with the G2 without sanding/grinding. Just cleaning is sufficient as the G2 stuffs stick really well.

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I had spent 3 hours last weekend with a drill and wire wheel attachment. My stuff is stripped! I hope this come out good like yours. Thanks for the post man.
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some people indicated that you can just paint over the sport calipers with the G2 without sanding/grinding. Just cleaning is sufficient as the G2 stuffs stick really well.
Force of habit.......I always strip stuff down before I paint. I later read it bonds with the paint....so hopefully I didn't make it worse.
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Perhaps it helps with some primer first.

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Force of habit.......I always strip stuff down before I paint. I later read it bonds with the paint....so hopefully I didn't make it worse.
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