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cola76
18-07-2008, 13:08
I have few questions...since i have polished my calipers i was wandering witch color would i use...what do you prefer at most??? this metal color is awsome, maybe just colourless lack-but what about temperatures???
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00246.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00247.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00248.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00256.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00257.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00258.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00260.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00261.jpg.
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00262.jpg

Your suggestions!!

Tjaap
18-07-2008, 13:20
i would keep them metal colored. looks fresh and new.. what color is the car?

cola76
18-07-2008, 13:40
this is the car!!! it's in progress...i've completed paintjob about 2 weeks ago...
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00153.jpg.
and this will be the rims bbs rs 771, i finaly bought ih after 8 months of hard pursuit
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00239.jpg
and this is my curent ride with 14'',but i wanna to see how would it look like with rs... :D

cola76
18-07-2008, 13:42
http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k456/cola76gti/DSC00230.jpg
and this is my curent ride with 14'',but i wanna to see how would it look like with rs...

cola76
18-07-2008, 13:50
i wanna alos keep calipers uncolored-in this metal colour, but how to protect them from weather conditions, rust, and other things that may ruin this pretty colour...colourless lack??????

Marcski
18-07-2008, 14:24
i agree, just use transparent

cola76
18-07-2008, 14:28
will the regular transparent lack be able to handle the disc and pad temperatures???