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yves

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What paint for the brake servo (booster) ?
« on: December 13, 2022, 07:39:18 »
I have replaced my brake servo and wonder if the right paint is black satin ....
Am i correct?
PS: second photo is twilight in Saint Martin harbour ( isle of Re)
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Re: What paint for the brake servo (booster) ?
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2022, 09:09:10 »
Hi,
Yes, black satin (satiné mat) is correct.
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Re: What paint for the brake servo (booster) ?
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2022, 09:16:05 »
Thank's ;)
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Re: What paint for the brake servo (booster) ?
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2022, 10:09:22 »
Hi Yves

What's up ?
Where did you have your brake booster refurbished ?

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Re: What paint for the brake servo (booster) ?
« Reply #4 on: December 14, 2022, 17:12:29 »
Well.... it's better with a black satin brake servo ....  now my engine bay seems correct  ;)
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Re: What paint for the brake servo (booster) ?
« Reply #5 on: December 14, 2022, 19:50:08 »
That was fast work!  Good job, looks really nice.
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