Lime Green Caliper Paint. Where to get it?
01 February 2010, 11:59 AM
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Lime Green Caliper Paint. Where to get it?
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01 February 2010, 12:38 PM
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hmm i do have a spray gun attachment for my compressor. Rekon i could shuv tinned paint in that instead?
01 February 2010, 12:51 PM
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There's a good reason you are struggling to find some.
01 February 2010, 01:08 PM
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dont be like that. i think it will look good and different
01 February 2010, 01:09 PM
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You might be better off getting a paint shop to mix the paint in with some hight temp stuff.
01 February 2010, 01:40 PM
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You might be better off getting a paint shop to mix the paint in with some hight temp stuff.
yep other wise it will just flake off after a while
01 February 2010, 01:46 PM
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Use Hammerite Smoothrite, mix green and yellow until you have your colour, mix in a jar, apply by brush, equal to most sprayed finishes, and as hard-wearing as any.
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01 February 2010, 03:34 PM
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good idea. i already have a can of yellow.
30 July 2010, 08:22 PM
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You can pick up a can for 8 bucks a napa auto parts. i did the same for mine
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Make sure you get HT Stuff other wise it wil just come off the calipers..... you will also need some high temp laquer.
30 July 2010, 11:37 PM
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dont be like that. i think it will look good and different
not that different
31 July 2010, 01:17 AM
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yea i did pick up the ht stuff. still 8 bucks and it even says caliper paint on it. i think it goes up to like 900 degrees
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not that different
yea it actually does matter otherwise it will flake off very quickly
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yea i did pick up the ht stuff. still 8 bucks and it even says caliper paint on it. i think it goes up to like 900 degrees
yup and it will stay tackie untill it is run on the car, no amount of home cooking is going to bake that stuff on properly LOL
03 August 2010, 04:00 PM
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nah it looks good on my car since my car is green anyway with white rims, green neons and a big *** spoiler not to mention my decal that resembles the one from the fast and furious eclipses
03 August 2010, 04:40 PM
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you can get it on ebay....
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itll be a little too green with the rims.
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01 February 2010, 11:59 AM
Lime Green Caliper Paint. Where to get it?
