S Shadbug Learner Dubber 13 posts · joined Nov 2003 · 3 Dec 2003, 3:13 pm #117654 I am converting the front end of my 71 std beetle to disc brakes. I have got myself parts for the conversion and the backing plates need to be repainted. I am thinking powdercoating. Has anyone any suggestion with the best means of re-finishing?
V vw54 Administrator Always Waiting 4 Friday 16,723 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 3 Dec 2003, 3:36 pm #117659 does not really matter but powder coat would be best lasting and probally more durable to stone chips and the like. I read it on FACEBOOK so it must be true http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=91278&page=1#pid848630 http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=63561&page=1#pid624099 http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=4832&page=1#pid452603 http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=60650&page=1#pid574409