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Old Apr 22, 2012 | 11:24 AM
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hey CL members i wanted to ask you guys today on how to paint or powder coat my brake calibers and also what color to do with a smokey granite mica color car? i was thinking black with the lexus logo in white or red. tell me ideas and step by steps.
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 11:26 AM
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I went with black paint, and a white decal on my SGM!. its nice and clean, but I should of done like dark blue or something LOL.
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 11:40 AM
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I think black with white looks the cleanest. Red is tacky IMO. However, if i were to do it over again, I would actually go with a gunmetal color and a white decal
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 12:51 PM
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^^^^ Anyone with a pic of a gunmetal color for calipers??
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 09:00 PM
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powder coat them in yellow should look good on sgm~
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 09:24 PM
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Second that on the pic request. I have an SGM and am considering this.. gunmetal w/ the white decal would prob look good
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 09:32 PM
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https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sus...-calipers.html
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Yellow or gold would look good to me....
Old Apr 22, 2012 | 10:18 PM
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Thank you.
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