when i treated all the little steel brackets under the bonnet, i wanted to do the ABS pump bracket, so today i got the chance to take it off and give it a treat!
here's the offending article (a new replacement is a bargain from Lings at just (57355-SL0-J00) BRACKET, PUMP £213.11 )
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4303/...fa0f8ce5_o.jpg10881631_10204626923406056_8959335769346866451_n by jon sutherland, on Flickr
attack with a wire brush....
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4298/...198f6dca_o.jpg10391391_10204626923486058_7081525727300168484_n by jon sutherland, on Flickr
a hit with some etch primer!
https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/...56345545_o.jpg
and a shot of black paint....
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4312/...8a58991c_o.jpg10458112_10204626924886093_7077452873949966345_n by jon sutherland, on Flickr
to this i added a coat of plastidip, just to give it a bit of stone-chip resistance