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Old Jun 23, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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Im planning on painting my calipers navy blue to match the vett anyone no where i can find a color that is close.
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Old Jun 23, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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Im planning on painting my calipers navy blue to match the vett anyone no where i can find a color that is close.
GM dealer sell the paint in NBM but not for the brakes.

I have a NBM vette also but am planning on painting the calipers silver for some contrast with NBM letters
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Thanks Todd, I might also.I allmost bought some engin paint that was navy blue but i didnt know if it would work. Any thoughts?
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bops90 - look at this looks awesome

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Vett Girl I painted mine bright blue with VHT paint. See what you think.
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Looks really nice vett girl!!! I looked at a can of what you used but it didnt look that color on the cap.
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I believe he did a couple of coats, in between drinking
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Great mine should turn out perfect then.It may take a keg though!!!!
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