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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 06:11 PM
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Exclamation Brake Need Opinion... Polish or Paint??

I have been polishing my entire engine bay the alternator, throttle body, manifold and other misc. pieces. It has struck me that I can polish the brakes... I have black rims with a chrome lip and am thinking that might look really hot... Anybody do this yet? I am posting for some oppinions/ pictures of painted callipers anything.. Do you think it is rice having chrome brakes??? o

Sorry my digital camera has broken I will get pics up once the entire car has been finished..

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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 06:53 PM
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on both my fds i have them painted, same colour as the cars, i think it would look ok, bit ricey four me, but its your car and if you like it do it.
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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These aren't mine, but I have seen some in person though and polishing them makes them look smaller. Kinda weird....
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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wow they look kinder good
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 09:24 PM
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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Recon_FD's brakes


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