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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 12:04 AM
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So i have this car and its white and its lowerd and it has black rims but missing somthing and it feels like there is somthing missing aroung the wheels and i think if i painted the calipers red it would set it off like crazy...so whats your opinion???
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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Red will look nice for sure.
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 01:30 AM
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Paint em'. They'll stand out for sure.
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 01:31 AM
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just the front both ???
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 01:33 AM
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Eegads - all four!
If you only do two, it will look bad. But hey, do red on one side and gold on the other!

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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 02:37 AM
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my wheels are more gun metal, but i think that it looks awesome. I will admit it's a bit ricey, but I like it. And do all 4. Doing just the front will look stupid.
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 03:39 AM
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Its not ricey, its just what you can afford at the time until you buy a BBK

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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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red on all 4 will look great!

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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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not a tC but gets the point across:

Old Jan 24, 2006 | 03:39 AM
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another option could be White calipers, look for engine paint to withstand those temperatures. u wont regret it it seems to glow! it reflects every light from flashes of cameras and stuff. (worst case scenario white is easy to paint over.)
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Um, no. Not white - please not white
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 04:23 AM
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Red looks nice
I have black rims and painted my brakes red, I'll post pics this weekend.
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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Yeah post those pics up soon man
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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Originally Posted by The_Instigator
not a tC but gets the point across:

dang, that really does stick out.
Old Jan 27, 2006 | 04:00 AM
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i know whats missing... OEM lip kit.
Old Jan 28, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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i never thought about that why do you say so
Old Jan 28, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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Not a tC but it gets the point across i think.

As you can see i didn't do the rear because of the drums, I thought it might be over kill...

With yours though the rear has calipers so i think i would if i were you.

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