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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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You painted your brake discs????
He means the plate behind the discs i guess
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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Capt, so where to get a shorter rubber for the middle?

The ride this morning in Lung Cheung Road has actually created a lot of noise.
Congrats with the new bars.
Seems the ultra racing is the one to blame, as it should be perfect fit for the stock E60!

Pingu, i think you need to explain it to other members who were in the GB too after Alan got his problem fixed.

Apart from the noise at the moment, do you feel any improvement on handling?
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by mark_hk
You painted your brake discs????
yes to stop them rusting
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by newbie2
Capt, so where to get a shorter rubber for the middle?

The ride this morning in Lung Cheung Road has actually created a lot of noise.
you can get these any were but I got my from this placeor you can try this place Rainbow auto mufflers service
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Originally Posted by keith84_uk
He means the plate behind the discs i guess
no it was both plate and disk and caliper and center hub
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Originally Posted by keith84_uk
Congrats with the new bars.
Seems the ultra racing is the one to blame, as it should be perfect fit for the stock E60!

Pingu, i think you need to explain it to other members who were in the GB too after Alan got his problem fixed.

Apart from the noise at the moment, do you feel any improvement on handling?
I have told them it may need some custom fit
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by pinguhk
so it will need a short rubber in the middle and long rubber at the back
Why you think the pipe like a noddle , shorter rubber will up in middle then longer rubber will down in tail
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Originally Posted by ricky1329
Why you think the pipe like a noddle , shorter rubber will up in middle then longer rubber will down in tail
lol
I know now so he will take it to rainbow like me to custom fit.
do you know when he will get his new Exhausts from Will
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Originally Posted by mark_hk
You painted your brake discs????
He should talking about back plate and center hub, not the discs surface.
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 09:15 PM
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lol
I know now so he will take it to rainbow like me to custom fit.
do you know when he will get his new Exhausts from Will
No idea.
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