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Your favourite colour for brake calipers?
31 May 2008, 05:30 PM
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Your favourite colour for brake calipers?
As per title really. What colour do you most prefer?
31 May 2008, 05:31 PM
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Yellow, red or black.
Painted black 1st.
31 May 2008, 05:35 PM
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Ive said red, but it depends on the colour of the car
31 May 2008, 05:47 PM
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Anodised black. Painted calipers just cant take it. ie chips, flaking and discolouration.
31 May 2008, 09:24 PM
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red or yellow or black . but it does depend on car colour
01 June 2008, 11:40 AM
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Deffo keep them looking stock, so black
01 June 2008, 12:37 PM
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I wish my Brembos were red
01 June 2008, 12:44 PM
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the same colour as brake dust, so i dont have to clean them
01 June 2008, 12:52 PM
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Black for me, red looks tacky unless its on a Porsche/ supercar etc.
02 June 2008, 01:55 PM
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Black for me aswell.
Am trying to pluck up the courage to paint my red AP's black
02 June 2008, 02:46 PM
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As said it all depends. I chose red for my two/one pots, but now I wish I left them factory grey.
just to be different, I like mint green calipers
02 June 2008, 03:06 PM
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02 June 2008, 03:10 PM
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Ticked yellow but actually I mean gold.
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