Painted Calipers Over The Weekend
Jul 19, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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Painted Calipers Over The Weekend
Jul 19, 2010 | 10:26 PM
Burning Brakes
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Looks great! Can't ever go wrong with red calipers!!
Jul 19, 2010 | 10:29 PM
Burning Brakes
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Sweeeet!!!
The red really looks sharp on your car.
Jul 19, 2010 | 11:05 PM
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Did you use Rustoleum, and, if so, what was the color called? Was it Sunrise Red? I'm trying to match a color. Thanks!
Ed
Jul 19, 2010 | 11:19 PM
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Thanks for all the compliments!
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Originally Posted by
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Did you use Rustoleum, and, if so, what was the color called? Was it Sunrise Red? I'm trying to match a color. Thanks!
Ed
I used the Duplicolor BCP400; Red. The kit comes with caliper cleaner and the paint is the type that you brush on. Good stuff. I've used it on other cars I've had.
Jul 20, 2010 | 12:23 AM
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Nice job... they look good!
Jul 20, 2010 | 12:28 AM
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Looks Good.
Jul 20, 2010 | 12:44 AM
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Really pops with the white and black. Love the wheels too. Nice job.
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Jul 20, 2010 | 01:53 AM
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Looks good, now change the rotors out !!!
Jul 20, 2010 | 08:17 AM
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Awesome. The white car, black wheels and red calipers just look so good.