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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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Default Purple Erkel BBK
Upgraded my IS250 brakes to IS350's front only, install was pretty easy, bought them used for $450, thanks tony, Sanded it down and painted it, I wanted to go with a different color then everyone esle JDM





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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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something very different.... and i kinda like it
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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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Yup way to be different
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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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did you DIY the sanding and painting, or was it sent out to a shop?

definitely unique.
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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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I like it as well. Looks good.
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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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Wow. Bold haha it'd be even sweeter if your wheels were a gloss black
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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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Is the braking performance any different ?
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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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sweet~ i love it!
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 01:40 AM
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definitely unique.

Nice rims
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 01:47 AM
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Looks good but is it just me or is the paint quality kinda iffy?
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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+1 for creativity! I always wondered what purple calipers would look like on a 2IS one of my team mates on Team Solo has purple bbk on his rsx type-s

these look aweseome
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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nice way to think outside of the box!
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haha thats awesome!!!
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 06:18 PM
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ill get better pics when it stops raininggggggg, i painted everything myself with Dupli Color Metalcast, base coat paint then Engine Enamel clear.

Brakes feel better and much better response
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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it looks great, although the surface does not look that smooth..
props to you for trying out something new
now I know how purple looks like on our cars..hehe
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