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Old 05-29-2008, 12:34 AM
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I will be redoing mine with a clear coat and everything when I do my tire rotation in a couple of weeks.


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Old 05-29-2008, 01:19 AM
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Niceness. I have the same rims as you sweetdreams and im getting the blue. That looks sweet. Much better over stock. Unfortunately I dont have any makeup bags to grab an extra brush, so to the depot I go. By the way everyones car looks better then mine, it must be them damn calipers. LOL
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Originally Posted by KillaSpiceTSW
By the way everyones car looks better then mine, it must be them damn calipers. LOL
No, it's called a drop. And you should get one ASAP!! (I keed, I keed.)
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Old 05-29-2008, 03:13 AM
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When you say drop do you mean lowering. Cuz if so yes I definitely need that. I hate the huge gap between fender and tire, looks gross :D
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Here are the painted calipers on the tC. My girlfriend wanted them black just to keep it subtle and clean. I personally wanted her to go red with them but it's her car so black is what she wanted and what she got.


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Old 06-06-2008, 09:26 PM
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^ is that the G2 black?
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Old 06-06-2008, 09:55 PM
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g2 red
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Old 06-06-2008, 10:07 PM
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WOW, all those calipers look mighty clean. Looks like I'll be picking up a kit next pay check.
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Old 06-07-2008, 12:15 AM
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i did mine with the kit without doing any sanding and after doing it i realized it looks so much better sanded down and regreat doin it the way i did it..ill be redoing it in a few weeks
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Old 06-07-2008, 05:15 AM
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blue caliper are nice
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Old 06-07-2008, 07:27 AM
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Autozone or kragen and buy the dupli-color caliper paint kit fot like $18 bucks..............it works just as good and comes with everything you need. I did and worked like a charm..........check it out...........................

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Old 06-10-2008, 03:45 AM
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Wow man that does look nice and clean.... By the way you dont see very many with blue, thats why ive decided to go blue. Plus Blue and Silver Metallic will go nice together. :D Niceness guys. I just got my B Pillars and TRD Rear Sway, cant wait till that comes on Wednesday for a little fun in the sun. It was 103 on the heat index today in Niantic, CT. It was deadly, one of the hottest days ive ever experienced in CT. I hope you guys aren't experiencing the same **** hot @ss weather we are. And my car drives like crap in this weather, very sluggish. I miss my 65-70 degree days already.
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Old 06-10-2008, 03:50 AM
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what color will look good on a NB with stock wheels? (have white TRD springs and TRD struts)
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Old 06-10-2008, 03:52 AM
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Blue Blue Blue like me......
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Old 06-10-2008, 11:49 PM
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there is also a diy of painting calipers in the tech section.

jus lettin u guys know
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Old 06-18-2008, 07:36 PM
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i used the brush on kit and did mines red I like it and it has held up pretty well
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Old 06-18-2008, 07:44 PM
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here's mine:






let me know how they look!!
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Old 06-18-2008, 08:00 PM
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tite
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Old 06-18-2008, 09:46 PM
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i painted mine g2 gold last night. pics up soon.
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Old 06-19-2008, 01:39 AM
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Has anyone's G2 chipped in a year? I don't really want to be spending money to have to do it again every month. Like i said "G2" because dupli's temp resistant isn't as high as G2 which is about 1000F
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