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Old 04-16-2011, 09:03 PM
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Painted wheels and calipers

Before I decide what aftermarket rims I wanna go with I painted my stocks and I also painted the calipers , here's some cell pictures , I will post some betters pics after it dries and I'll take the car outside









Got new sticker too )

Old 04-16-2011, 09:07 PM
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did you use brush or spray?
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Originally Posted by RX8Soldier
did you use brush or spray?
I assume you're asking about calipers , I used brush and i Mazdaspeed stickers came from Polak Graphics
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Enjoy!
Old 04-17-2011, 04:37 PM
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looks good i gotta do this in the summer
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looks good! Now drop her
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Yeah, it needs a drop.
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Nice man, I wish I had Mazdaspeed Calipers.
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what kind of paint did u use? I'm looking to do the exact same thing.

PS: I found this to match to the exact same color, but its only in spray (unless you buy a TON of touchup bottles. lol)

http://www.touchuppaint.org/Mazda/Rx8

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Originally Posted by jdenman03
what kind of paint did u use? I'm looking to do the exact same thing.

PS: I found this to match to the exact same color, but its only in spray (unless you buy a TON of touchup bottles. lol)

http://www.touchuppaint.org/Mazda/Rx8
Thats what I used for brakes - http://www.amazon.com/Dupli-Color-BC...xgy_auto_img_c

Mazdaspeed stickers came from Polak's
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I think it needs tire polish every other day or the tires are gonna look baaaad
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looks good. Nice match with the body color
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