These Seized Calipers Look NOTHING Like Before - Full Restoration Shown

Seized Audi rear brake calipers restored using a full professional powder coating process — at home, in a standard household oven, for under £120 in materials. The same job a refurbishment specialist charges £600-£800 for. This isn't a quick caliper paint job. This is the proper restoration — media blasted, outgassed at 250°, prismatic black powder coated at 180°, then fully rebuilt with new seals, sliders and pistons. The prismatic finish gives a genuine rainbow sparkle in sunlight that caliper paint simply can't match.If your calipers are seized, sticking, dragging or wearing pads unevenly, this is the fix. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 01:00 New Juratech discs fitted 01:34 Media blasting the seized calipers 01:50 Outgassing — the step most DIYers skip 03:05 Prismatic black powder coating 03:28 Using a household oven safely 04:06 Caliper rebuild — seals & sliders 06:33 Refitting to the car 07:57 First look — finished caliper 09:20 Final results 🔧 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN ✅ How to free off seized brake calipers ✅ Powder coating temperatures (250° outgas / 180° cure) ✅ Why outgassing matters & what happens without it ✅ Correct caliper bore masking technique ✅ Rear caliper rebuild with handbrake mechanism 💷 THE SAVING Specialist refurb: £600-£800 DIY materials: £80-£120 You keep £600+.👍 If this helped, hit like and subscribe — it genuinely helps us keep making these videos.📌 Team Powder Coat, Team Caliper Paint, or Team Leave Them Standard? Drop your answer in the comments — this one always starts an argument.📍 SGS Automotive — professional workshop, Yorkshire UK. If you're trying to save money on your car maintenance, there's always a way, you just have to find it. #SeizedCalipers #PowderCoatCalipers #BrakeCaliperRebuild #DIYPowderCoating #AudiBrakes #SGSAutomotive Get vidIQ to grow your channel faster! 🚀 https://vidiq.com/SGSAUTOMOTIVE