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    Default Painted My Calipers





    Last edited by Lucky.; 12-16-2007 at 03:00 PM.




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    Looks ok.

    I personally wouldn't go red unless the brakes were brembos.

    I think silver would look better, but yours look decent too.
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    they were silver before i painted them:





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    Don't get me wrong, red looks better, I just wouldn't paint it that color on a stock brake setup.

    Its the euro coming out in me.
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    looks good

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    Quote Originally Posted by Lucky.
    reps accepted
    You didn't post anything worth anyone giving you any reps. You better hope QD, doesn't see this. I have to spread the love, i'll get you next time.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Maniacゥ
    You didn't post anything worth anyone giving you any reps. You better hope QD, doesn't see this. I have to spread the love, i'll get you next time.
    pwnd the scion owner

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    Lol, read the rules. Don't ask for reps.

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    Here, print this out and superglue it to your caliper and your rice kart is almost complete!


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    Quote Originally Posted by Clegger
    Here, print this out and superglue it to your caliper and your rice kart is almost complete!
    painted calipers are rice?.....




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    Quote Originally Posted by Lucky.
    painted calipers are rice?.....
    To put it simply... yes. Now gtfo.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Clegger
    Here, print this out and superglue it to your caliper and your rice kart is almost complete!


    lol

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    when thats all you have done to your car... yes

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ricer
    when thats all you have done to your car... yes
    In other words, your trying to become a Brem-ho.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ricer
    when thats all you have done to your car... yes
    well, i've had it for like 1 month, im getting my suspension in about a week or two




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    i cant even laugh at the guy
    FYCN in a rick james voice

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    Looks like you did a good job masking the rotor....
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    Black ftw. I mean come on red on a stock caliper? Silver is eh...I painted mine silver and hated it. Black is the best color for calipers. Period.


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    Quote Originally Posted by mushroom_toy
    Black is the best color for calipers. Period.

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    meh, mine came stock lol 4 pot in the front 2 pot in the back
    edit* forgot to say they were red, haha
    Last edited by atlxpat; 12-18-2007 at 02:44 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by atlxpat
    meh, mine came stock lol 4 pot in the front 2 pot in the back
    Lol.

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    i would have left them, or painted them black.

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