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Lotus Elan Precision Brake Caliper Restoration & Refurb | Long Eaton
Project Status
Completed
Location
Long Eaton
Client
Business
Job information
We recently completed a project for Cartech’s in Long Eaton. The brake caliper arrived in blue color and really_poor condition, enabling us to efficiently perform the brake caliper repair while maintaining our high standards of quality. We ensure that all our brake caliper refurbishment services are backed by a Lifetime Warranty, giving our customers confidence in the durability and long-term performance of the work.
- Drop off Date & Time : Nov 8, 2022
- Total days turnaround time : 14
- Ship back or collection date : Nov 22, 2022
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Color Applied :
blue
Blue metallic finish on refurbished calipers
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Arrival condition :
really_poor
The calipers arrived heavily corroded and in need of full refurbishment.
Work in progress
Before Service
Nov 8, 2022
We received Lotus four single-piston calipers in really poor condition from the customer in Long Eaton at Nov 8, 2022. Our team performed Inspection, Dismantle, Cleaning, ensuring calipers are ready for step 2 — BCS.

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We provide a wide colour range
Prefer to handle the job yourself? We offer high-quality DIY kits for spraying or brush painting brake calipers at home. These kits include everything you need, from high-temperature paint, brushes, gloves and step-by-step instructions. While professional services deliver the best results, our kits are a great alternative for confident DIY'ers.
Brake Caliper Paint Kits
FAQs about Lotus Brake Caliper Refurbishment
Find answers to frequently asked questions about brake caliper refurbishment for this vehicle.
How long does it take?
The duration of Lotus brake caliper refurbishment depends on factors such as the extent of work required, the level of contamination, and the number of components that need attention, as well as stock availability. However, BCS ensures a swift process, with 87-95% of jobs completed within one working day, prioritizing efficiency and quality.
What is the cost?
The cost of brake caliper repair for a Lotus is determined by the condition of the calipers, specific service needs, and your choice of paint material. For cars over 5 or 10 years old, piston replacement may not be necessary, potentially reducing expenses. Contact us for a detailed estimate tailored to your Lotus model.
Do you offer warranty?
Yes, we offer a lifetime warranty on our Lotus brake caliper refurbishment. This warranty ensures the reliable function of the caliper and its working parts. For our premium paint service, the lifetime warranty guarantees that the paint finish will not degrade, fade, melt, discolor, flake, peel, or allow corrosion throughout your ownership. Our warranty provides exceptional value, and in rare cases of issues, we thoroughly investigate and redo the entire caliper at no cost, including covering shipping both ways.
Can I ship internationally?
Absolutely, we offer international shipping for Lotus brake caliper repair. Our service ensures your calipers are expertly restored, using insured delivery for peace of mind. While local shipping may sometimes be more cost-effective, we're here to assist with all logistics, ensuring a seamless experience for our global Lotus customers.
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