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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 11:24 AM
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has anyone bought these?
do they stay on, once put on?
and what color to get with a dark gray E60?
Attached Thumbnails Caliper Cover Kit-tap003b.jpg   Caliper Cover Kit-tap003r.jpg   Caliper Cover Kit-tap003s.jpg   Caliper Cover Kit-tcf001.jpg  
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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a number of members have just painted their calipers. havent really seen anyone with a cover.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:55 PM
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it looks a little cheap to me
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:20 PM
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How about this
Caliper Cover Kit-brembo.jpg
They are the Brembo brake cover kit found on Ebay
But i would rather paint the caliper instead
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by keith84_uk' post='559945' date='Apr 11 2008, 04:20 PM
How about this
Attachment 48009
They are the Brembo brake cover kit found on Ebay
But i would rather paint the caliper instead

WOW that is to much how much is that 2500 for the front only.......lol
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:30 PM
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Originally Posted by JETBLACK530I' post='559948' date='Apr 11 2008, 09:23 PM
WOW that is to much how much is that 2500 for the front only.......lol
US $100
2 for front and 2x rear, and you can choose different brands and colours as well

Caliper Cover Kit-1d7a_12.jpg

Here is the link:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ENDLESS-BRE...sspagenameZWDVW
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by keith84_uk' post='559960' date='Apr 11 2008, 04:30 PM
US $100
2 for front and 2x rear, and you can choose different brands and colours as well

Attachment 48010

Here is the link:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ENDLESS-BRE...sspagenameZWDVW

I am all over that. cant wiat to get it in the mail.......

how much faster dues this stop my car should i buy biiger rotars to fit
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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^^^^^ lol, thats pretty funny, so it just hooks on your stock calipers and makes the calipers look bigger?
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by ImSort0fABigDeal' post='559967' date='Apr 11 2008, 04:34 PM
^^^^^ lol, thats pretty funny, so it just hooks on your stock calipers and makes the calipers look bigger?
that is just the begining.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by JETBLACK530I' post='559970' date='Apr 11 2008, 02:36 PM
that is just the begining.
let me know how those go...
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