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what color of caliber sticker should I put on my car?

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Old 06-05-07, 08:24 PM
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Hey guys, I need your opinion. I dont' know what color of caliper sticker to put on my car. I was thinking about red but let me know what color you guys think will look good, thanks in advance. This is the car.



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Its Caliper :-) I would put silver if I were you. You got a drop on that thing? I see gap...hehe
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^^^thanks, please forgive my ignorant, english isn't my first language . I will drop it soon, still debating what springs to get .
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i have one word and i quote from XtraBoost on my sig....thats all you need to see haha, btw paint the calipers black with a white lexus emblem sticker
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i'd go with white. and paint the calipers black.
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I'd paint them black and put lexus logo on them
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I'd put silver or grey.
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I'd put chrome or silver to go with the wheel lips and center cap
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caliper= black
sticker= gray
opinion value=$.02
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A metallic silver (like a polished alum look) will be great.

Red or yellow will stand out too much.
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Originally Posted by tt061880
Hey guys, I need your opinion. I dont' know what color of caliper sticker to put on my car. I was thinking about red but let me know what color you guys think will look good, thanks in advance. This is the car.


Black Caliper with white sticker would look SICK !! BTW what kind of wheels are those?
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thanks guys, the wheels are old school auto couture lattices
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Where are you buying this decal/sticker from?? I've seen some but not for brakes.. Dont want it to burn/melt.
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put the one that gains the most horsepower......
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Originally Posted by kilo6_one
put the one that gains the most horsepower......
Yeah!!

Anyway I think you should get Black one to keep it match...


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