ClubLexus - Lexus Forum Discussion

IS - 2nd Gen (2006-2013) Discussion about the 2006+ model IS models

brembo brake caliper cover y/n ????

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 11-20-12, 03:24 AM
  #1  
Asher
Rookie
Thread Starter
 
Asher's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2012
Location: Israel
Posts: 98
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default brembo brake caliper cover y/n ????
to get or not ??? haha
http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/51...isc_Brake.html
Asher is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 04:21 AM
  #2  
iRyan
Lexus Champion
iTrader: (7)
 
iRyan's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: South Fl.
Posts: 3,473
Received 8 Likes on 7 Posts
Default
no

10char
iRyan is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 04:36 AM
  #3  
DryEye
Pole Position
 
DryEye's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: California
Posts: 248
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 4 Posts
Default
hahaha LMAO that is funny as hell
DryEye is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 04:44 AM
  #4  
jbjones85
Lexus Test Driver
iTrader: (20)
 
jbjones85's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: NC
Posts: 1,373
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
I'm sure they will sell a lot of these but NOOOOOO do not do this.
jbjones85 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 04:59 AM
  #5  
Asher
Rookie
Thread Starter
 
Asher's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2012
Location: Israel
Posts: 98
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
well i was embarrassed to say before but i order them of ebay while i was bored dont know if to install looks better then painting i think
Asher is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 05:36 AM
  #6  
B16da9
Racer
iTrader: (7)
 
B16da9's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Miami
Posts: 1,882
Received 11 Likes on 9 Posts
Default
such a big "Caliper" for such a small rotor.
B16da9 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 06:48 AM
  #7  
pmanliu
Lexus Test Driver
iTrader: (4)
 
pmanliu's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: NY
Posts: 941
Received 5 Likes on 4 Posts
Default
Usually I would do "do what you want" but honestly these could pose a potential safety concern. What if they fall off while driving and get lodged the space between you and your caliper or even worse - shoot out as a projectile at the car behind you? Best if you leave them off...
pmanliu is offline  
Reply Like

Trending Topics

Old 11-20-12, 06:51 AM
  #8  
whitebeast
Pole Position
iTrader: (5)
 
whitebeast's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2011
Location: CA
Posts: 2,802
Likes: 0
Received 69 Likes on 64 Posts
Default
Big nooooooo on this
whitebeast is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 06:56 AM
  #9  
sm1ke
Racer
iTrader: (5)
 
sm1ke's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: MB, Canada
Posts: 1,982
Received 21 Likes on 21 Posts
Default
Please don't do this.
sm1ke is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 07:25 AM
  #10  
iRock
Lexus Champion
iTrader: (12)
 
iRock's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: Bay Area
Posts: 4,125
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default
Negative....
iRock is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 08:17 AM
  #11  
andcas7
Driver
 
andcas7's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: FL
Posts: 123
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
I would get to use as paper weights though.
andcas7 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 08:41 AM
  #12  
juvi22003
Lead Lap
iTrader: (2)
 
juvi22003's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2011
Location: fl
Posts: 3,677
Received 8 Likes on 6 Posts
Default
i was bored one day and thinking about buying them because i didnt want to paint the stock ones, but luckily i didnt. Really small caliper to be putting on that big cover
juvi22003 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 09:03 AM
  #13  
brociouz
Uber 1337 Moderator
iTrader: (65)
 
brociouz's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: NorCal
Posts: 7,689
Likes: 0
Received 11 Likes on 10 Posts
Default
Don't do it!
brociouz is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 09:26 AM
  #14  
Sffd103
Fire Slayer
iTrader: (16)
 
Sffd103's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: NorCal
Posts: 10,548
Received 9 Likes on 9 Posts
Default
You drive a Lexus, not a junky car!!
Sffd103 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 11-20-12, 10:04 AM
  #15  
tziegler03
Driver School Candidate
 
tziegler03's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: Florida
Posts: 43
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
No Way! Save the cash and get the real deal.
tziegler03 is offline  
Reply Like



Advanced Search
Quick Reply: brembo brake caliper cover y/n ????


Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 03:30 AM.