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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 07:44 AM
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How does the red color in the Dupli-color caliper paint kit look on a torch red car ?
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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Do Z06 calipers match the torch red body ?
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 10:53 AM
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Get them powder coated. I used that dupi color paint and it peeled off when i used wheel cleaner to clean the rims.
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I used it and haven't had any problems. I can send a pic to show you how it looks with Torch Red.
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Old Apr 14, 2005 | 01:46 PM
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That would be great, I'd love to see how it looks on a torch red car...Thanks!
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I would like to see how it looks with Torch Red also if you could send me a picture. Thanks!
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Send me an e-mail to mott918@cs.com and I will send you a pic!
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How does the red color in the Dupli-color caliper paint kit look on a torch red car ?
That's what I used.....here ya go......



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I just got he paint to.. I plan on doing my calipers this weekend so I will keep you informed.. I also have a TR coupe...

I am running stock wheels so I would also like to see pics or I guess I wll post mine after this weekend..
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