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Old May 31, 2007 | 07:36 PM
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Hey can someone photoshop my calipers from red to gold(dark gold like bronze)...thanks soo much


Kishan P.



do you guys think it will be a nice touch rather than the red? or do u thikn it will throw off the car's look because of the chrome accents? (that was a suggestion before doing it from someone else)

any comment is good!
Old May 31, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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dont do gold...(cause i want to paint mine gold) haha... i cant photoshop well but ill tell u right now it would look awesome. just do it
Old May 31, 2007 | 07:52 PM
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id say the pic is way too far to do a good shop?
but I think bronze/gold would look good
Old Jun 1, 2007 | 10:00 PM
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thanks for the compliments but can anyoneplease photoshop it?

Thanks

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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 05:56 AM
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I hope that's what you were looking for....
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 09:25 AM
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that looks so sick.
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 10:46 AM
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i thought it would look ugly but
it actually looks good, but wondering if it fits black cherry lol
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 11:24 AM
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the gold that would look good, that bronzish gold or bronze period is hard to ps. yellow, yellow gold would be ugly imo.
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 12:16 PM
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that other picture is bright as hell and the gold sorta has a neon effect to it. This is what I came up with



as for how it might look on BCP.. i colored it on my car and came up with this:


unfortunatly to most peoples dismay, its not going to be a vibrant glowy color like what a gold rim would look like. More like road paint for the yellow line
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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bronze ftw..there is no gold for caliper paint unless you get custom made gold high heat paint....however bronze is available on the shelves of your local auto store (pep boys, autozone, etc...) I have red on mine, but im all for bronze, i might even paint it over
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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do it! it looks good
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 06:27 PM
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How about this gold? I'm at my cousin's and there's no PS here so maybe someone could pull the color off my car..

and I had to lighten the whole pic up cuz i could barely see the caliper. but i know it was way too bright. it was a quicky..

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Originally Posted by Joes06tC




I hope that's what you were looking for....
that gold looks sweet.
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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looks nice on black cherry lol
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 08:43 PM
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im probably going to go w/ orange on mine. Gatta rep teh school colors (maroon&orange)

plus that orange side marker on my headlight wont be so out of place... somethin like this i guess:


...gatta get rid of that pinstripe teh dealer put on too.. i hate it.
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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**cough**threadjacked**cough**
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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^ Lol. yeah.
Old Jun 2, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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lol I did the photoshopping he requested, now im showing what I want instead of making another thread and getting yelled at becuase there is already a photoshop caliper thread

got a color request? throw down a pic and ill hook it up
Old Jun 5, 2007 | 03:19 AM
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haha thanks for the shop man, i actually went through and did it today came out looking great! il post some pics soon..

Kishan P.
Old Jun 5, 2007 | 03:24 AM
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yes do :D



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