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Old Apr 24, 2011 | 01:48 PM
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Default Brake Caliper Color...?
Im trying to decide what color to paint my LS calipers...they are currently black but i was thinking something different to make them stand out...i was thinking like yellow/orange/lime green/pink...haha i dont know

heres a picture of the car they will be going on...



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You dont think blue would look good?
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Red perhaps?
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A light shade of gray?
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turquoise i think would be, 1 different and 2 stand out.
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I'm in...how about Burnt Orange? I think that would "POP" it's different and I don't think it would take away too much from the car. Just my two cents...
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Mine are Rosso Corsa, same color as all the ferrari race cars.
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Color would definetly make them pop and stand out I personally think you should stay murdered out. This is what I did to mine:

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Definitely yellow! The yellow that the Lamborghini calipers are painted would look bad ***!
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anything would look stand out since your car is all black. Just do what you like most!
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Definitely yellow! The yellow that the Lamborghini calipers are painted would look bad ***!
Definitely Yellow. Alot of Porsches also have yellow calipers. black an yellow! u know what it izzzzz!
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chrome ftw
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