painted my calipers today....

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02-28-2010, 11:02 AM

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painted my calipers today....

I work at an autoparts store, so i have cheap access to all the goodies i want lol...

they turned out decent i suppose...

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02-28-2010, 11:09 AM

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im gonna be the first to say that ur car needs a serious drop

but the calipers turned out alright. did u do the back also?

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02-28-2010, 11:25 AM

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haha i hadnt dropped the jack stands yet completely lol
but no i havent done the back yet. im debating whether or not to, because they are soooo small

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02-28-2010, 11:33 AM

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meh.. never been a fan of anyone painting calipers.. never really saw the point..

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02-28-2010, 11:38 AM

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its just a little accent imo.
ive seen painted rotors, that im not a fan of....

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02-28-2010, 11:46 AM

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black is slick and hides the small size of the calipers
If your going to do it- do it right and black out the rotor center and edges

Did we really need another brake color thread started for this?