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Old 08-17-2004, 09:09 AM
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Default Color of brake calipers
I have a spa yellow 01. What color should i paint the calipers? I was thinking red or a shiny silver.
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Old 08-17-2004, 11:42 AM
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im thinking red also. im eventually going to do mine red or possibly blue.
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IMO red is the only color that looks good... some say we're trying too hard to look like a porsche though
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Paint them YELLOW!!! It looks great Red calipers look good on any color BUT yellow. IMO of course
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Originally Posted by 9kscream,Aug 17 2004, 04:09 PM
IMO red is the only color that looks good... some say we're trying too hard to look like a porsche though

The Porsche guys are saying that I bet.....their just pissed because we can out perform them without colored brakes.......lol....
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Red looks, good. I have the kit, one of these days I will actually do it.

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Originally Posted by 2Ting,Aug 18 2004, 01:28 AM

The Porsche guys are saying that I bet.....their just pissed because we can out perform them without colored brakes.......lol....
I think I said that about red...
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RED!







I have a huge detailed post/write-up on my caliper project, but can't find it with the search being down right now.
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I did mine as close to the Spoon blue as I could.........of course. Fooled a couple people in the process. So it must be a close match

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