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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 10:50 AM
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IVE SEEN A FEW LIKE THIS.....DOES ANYONE ON HERE OFFER THIS SERVICE (BE IT EXCHANGE OR EVEN BETTER, OUTRIGHT)??? ID RATHER HAVE THEM READY TO GO TO PUT ON THEN TO HAVE MY CAR ON BLOCKS WAITING FOR THEM TO COME BACK...SO...JUST ASKING.....ANYONE? THANKS
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 11:00 AM
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I haven't seen any vendor that offers that service. Now turn the cap lock off on your keyboard!
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Originally Posted by jrose7004
i haven't seen any vendor that offers that service. Now turn the cap lock off on your keyboard!
lol this annoys you....dont sweat the small stuff like a caps lock bro!

Actually just found the service...they do an exchange...peace!
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Originally Posted by jeterarodyks
lol this annoys you....dont sweat the small stuff like a caps lock bro!

Actually just found the service...they do an exchange...peace!
Lots of guys on here, in fact most don't like all cap post bro!
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by jeterarodyks
lol this annoys you....dont sweat the small stuff like a caps lock bro!

Actually just found the service...they do an exchange...peace!
I agree, life's to short.
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Ive seen them polished like this..


The How To... http://formula.bambeezer.com/calipers.htm
.. but never chrmed..
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Wonder how ceramic coating would look on brake calipers? I suspect you'd lose the contrasting color for the "Corvette" raised letters.
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Wonder how ceramic coating would look on brake calipers? I suspect you'd lose the contrasting color for the "Corvette" raised letters.
Check out Moore Power Coating in Waverly to see what they could do for you. They do really good work.
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S if you don't mind, what vendor did you find that sells chromed calipers?
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