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What colour should I paint my calipars?

Yeah, just keep in mind that the OEM greyish calipers look kind of dumb depending on your wheel. I have 5 spoke 20" wheels. You can see every nick and

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Old 08-27-2014, 06:29 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Yeah, just keep in mind that the OEM greyish calipers look kind of dumb depending on your wheel. I have 5 spoke 20" wheels. You can see every nick and scratch on the calipers. So I'm going to get them powdercoated.
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someone say green? This is on my M235i


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OP. The grey ones they came with works as it is. But if you want to attract some attention, you might want to consider matched monty blue calipers with orange stencils.
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LOL thanks everyone for the advice. The Bremo ones are really nice - but this went from a $20 quick job to like a $400 one LOL

But I guess you get what you pay for!
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The high temp paint route does work. There was a post recently on this forum guy has had them for 2 years with the high temp paint also said it was $20. Using high temp paint isn't bad.
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