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my buddy paint his G8 calipers with a base coat of plasti dip and then a coat of meatlizer. looks awesome!

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View Poll Results: What color calipers on my Matte Red Z?
Black (Kind of boring IMO) 3 12.00%
White (Not sure how itd look with the red/carbon 4 16.00%
Gunmetal 4 16.00%
Silver (also kind of boring IMO) 3 12.00%
Matte red (not sure if I can find a match) 11 44.00%
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Old 12-07-2013, 02:28 PM   #31 (permalink)
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my buddy paint his G8 calipers with a base coat of plasti dip and then a coat of meatlizer. looks awesome!
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Hey guys looking for some advice. I am finally getting ready to put on my brakes, and am hung up on what color I should paint my calipers. I would love some ideas!

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I gotta ask though. Why are your just NOW upgrading the brakes? Hell it was the first thing I did to my touring lol
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I gotta ask though. Why are your just NOW upgrading the brakes? Hell it was the first thing I did to my touring lol
Lol I have had the brakes sitting in the garage for over a year, tried to get them on before zdayz but ran out of time. Finally have the car back from F.I and it is the first on my list now
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Lol I have had the brakes sitting in the garage for over a year, tried to get them on before zdayz but ran out of time. Finally have the car back from F.I and it is the first on my list now
Ahhh ok I see. That's a reasonable excuse. Well as far as your brake colors go, I vote white. If my OCD and the fact I DD my Z weren't an issue. I'd choose white. I think white would contrast nicely and add the right ammoint of "pop" to your Z.
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