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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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Just got my calipers painted....

This is the first thing i have done since I got my car about a month ago. What do you guys think?
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 07:03 PM
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Hmmmm,,, why do people paint there brake pads? I'm not a fan of YELLOW
I am not likeing it. But hey thats just me. If your happy ,cool.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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Hey quit hating on the yellow.

I have never seen Yellow on a Blck 8 before. Diffrent.
Really though why did you paint the backs of the pads?
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 09:45 PM
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Sorry 09 ,I was reffering to yellow on the Grey. As in your case yellow on yellow is OK.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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I was just messing with you.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 10:11 PM
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I didn't paint anything...I took them to a specialty wheel shop
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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i think either black or silver would've matched your chrome wheels better. but, beauty's in the eye of the beholder. glad u like the yellow
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by gill96
I didn't paint anything...I took them to a specialty wheel shop
You didn't do it ,, well thats a relief. Didn't want to bash you to much.
But I will BASH the shop that did that . Good God Man.
Take them back and have the paint removed from all the moving parts and pads. I think they did a half *** job.
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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 11:00 PM
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Considering I only paid 20 instead of the 60 i was supposed to, there wont be too much complaining from me. i like the way they look.
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