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03-05-2002, 08:48 AM

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How hard would it be to paint my calipers red? Any info tips or anything like that would be appreciated.

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03-05-2002, 08:51 AM

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2 step process...clean them, paint them.

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03-05-2002, 08:53 AM

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Go to a local Auto Store and pick up the heat resistance paint. Its real easy!!

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03-05-2002, 10:44 AM

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If you wanted black the stuff they sell at wal mart for gas grills works too.. usually cheaper..

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03-05-2002, 12:56 PM

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Not to be mean but...

If you paint your stock calipers red they will look so small. It will draw attention to how small they are.

Black wouldn't be too bad though.

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03-05-2002, 01:08 PM

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I painted mine red, they look sweet.

Get manifold paint, that works too. Clean them with a degreasing agent.

Primo

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03-05-2002, 03:44 PM

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i bought that caliper paint "Folic" and painted them red and they good great .....

only when u wash the car but it makes another clean to clean but it was worth it. make sure u put a few good coats on.

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