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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 08:42 PM
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ok i just bought a pair of ls400 calipers. now what color i should paint it and what type of rotors should i get??? any suggestions??? thanks
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color? whatever floats your boat bro....make sure its high temp paint....or just have it polished...it'll look like chrome.

rotors? LS400 calipers...i believe 95-00 year.
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I got g2 blue caliper paint that I never used. PM if ur interested.
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color? whatever floats your boat bro....make sure its high temp paint....or just have it polished...it'll look like chrome.

rotors? LS400 calipers...i believe 95-00 year.
hey pete
i bought it from from aliga the person you recommended. thanks
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rebuild it before you install.
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I got g2 blue caliper paint that I never used. PM if ur interested.
u got pmed
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ok i found the color i want for the calipers but its for engines. can engine paint be used for calipers?
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ya it should work, i just used the kyrlon for my truck brakes and put a clear coat over it. been around 2 years since and still cherry
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