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GROOV3
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 8:16 pm    Post subject: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

i just picked up a set of 5 spoke mags
and i was wondering shoudl i paint my drumbs and calipers in black or metalic blue colour my car is a light blue so the blue would match but i dont want it looking hella poxy what do you guys think
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Gene FJ20DET
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 8:53 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

do what u want?
why do u have to ask if u should or shouldnt. think about it, rusty brown or newly painted. hmmmmmmmm

BTW: use heat proof paint
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DOHC_TF
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 8:56 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

Drum brakes don't have calipers so you cant paint them for starters but if i was you i'd just paint them black so they looked a bit neater than having rusty drums showing.

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DOHC_TF
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 8:57 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

Drum brakes don't have calipers so you cant paint them for starters but if i was you i'd just paint them black so they looked a bit neater than having rusty drums showing.

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Gene FJ20DET
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 9:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

"shoudl i paint my drumbs and calipers in black or metalic blue "


"Drum brakes don't have calipers so you cant paint them for starters"

if im not mistaken, the front of a gemini has calapers......
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GROOV3
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 10:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

nah im paintint them either way i just cant decided between black of blue
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g161stroker
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 25, 2003 5:51 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

paint the cunts red man itll look heaps better remember if in doubt red goes faster hehehehe
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ExGem
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 25, 2003 9:38 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

Black
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Loz
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 26, 2003 12:47 am    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

navy blue, its nearly black and will match the car better
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Gene FJ20DET
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 26, 2003 10:46 am    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

with a sligh hint off peach
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TuFf
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 29, 2003 5:49 pm    Post subject: Re: Should i paint my drums Reply with quote

Don't forget the "Type R" Badge

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