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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 07:28 PM
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Default G2 Caliper paint w/ JVD graphics 350z

Until I save up for some Brembo's...

G2 Caliper paint w/ JVD graphics






Total cost: $50 + 2 hours.

Flamers..flame away...but I thought I would share for others who might be interested.

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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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5x's the same picture?
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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Welcome. Tasteful. I like it.
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 08:02 PM
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wow that looks surprisingly clean!

you DIY? how much was the paint / graphics?
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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looks nice
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 04:59 AM
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The best looking red painted stock caliper job I've seen....w/ that said...I wouldn't went black. IMO red only looks good on BBK's as I see far too many ricers painting their stock calipers. But kudos to you sir.
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 07:34 AM
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i would have gone black as well but the red doesnt look bad. Nice work OP.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 09:18 AM
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+1 would of gone black, try to hide it as much as possible...i dont want show others LOOk i have factory brakes haha
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 09:29 AM
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fail
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 10:58 AM
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I personally don't dig it but to each their own.
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Old Jun 15, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by IsDatIt
5x's the same picture?
your a dick...


and to the OP, looks good man, especially for stock brakes!
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Old Jun 15, 2009 | 06:42 PM
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clean
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Old Jun 15, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by mD2MHK
clean
until you get the brakes hot and it starts peeling off....
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Old Jun 15, 2009 | 07:05 PM
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Actually, the JVD graphics melt on. They're slightly sticky and getting the brakes hot is what bonds them permanantly. I had some on my OEM calipers and did several track days and never had a problem with them.
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