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Old 06-26-2007, 06:41 PM
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What do you think would look good on my greystone 04 SE?
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Definitely red IMO! =) Put some color into it
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Red kicks butt on Graystone There really is no choice here IMO.
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Old 06-26-2007, 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by ddalder
Red kicks butt on Graystone There really is no choice here IMO.
yeah i bought the red already, but before i did it, i wanted to know if i should go black... i dont know maybe last minute butterflies? lol Got the whole day to do them tomorrow, any advice? I have the dupli-color kit
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Originally Posted by GXP_Vince
Thanks, I think
Old 06-26-2007, 08:13 PM
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Dupli-Color kit? I just use a high temp, high gloss red. It is meant for engines but works great on calipers and is only $5.
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Originally Posted by *B2*
Dupli-Color kit? I just use a high temp, high gloss red. It is meant for engines but works great on calipers and is only $5.
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the kit was like 14 bucks at auto zone, it comes with the cleaner, paint, brushes, all that junk, i didn't really want a spray i wanted a brush on application
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I used a brush on..

Later you will prefer a spray on..they have it in caliper paint now. I'm a fan of the black. Don't move attention from the rims to the caliper.


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