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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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Niffty.
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 01:25 PM
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 02:41 PM
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Jake lower that *****!!!! If you buy springs be sure to buy struts too....
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 03:51 PM
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I uno if i need new shocks or not. I thought id just get, like the Auto Zone shocks or something with Tein S-Tech springs.
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 07:27 PM
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Originally posted by l3ooherS14
I uno if i need new shocks or not. I thought id just get, like the Auto Zone shocks or something with Tein S-Tech springs.
Double post! Lol...with s-techs you might be able to get away with stockers...but with RS*R...NOOO!!! Get coilovers...
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 12:08 AM
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pay attention 12aine!
Uh.... I used high-heat Engine Paint

- aircraft stripper
- dry sand
- soap rinse
- primer 3 layers
- paint 6 layers
- clearcoat 4 layers
- outdoor dry for 2 days (just left them out there in the summer heat)

Old Sep 12, 2005 | 06:00 AM
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Do the calipers really need clearcoat?
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 08:40 AM
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^^^If you want it to last than yeah, probably
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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So it lasts getting really hot on an engine block but doesnt on some every day driven calipers??
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 12:38 PM
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actually i dont really know. what i did and it loos good. i took a wire wheel to my caliper and its made them look like graphite. pretty sweet. yes i will have to do it again later but then i will clear coat them so it will last
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 01:05 PM
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i painted mine with watercolors.
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 01:55 PM
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spent a good 2 hours with these guys last night
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 02:42 PM
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why? what happened?
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 02:43 PM
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Time for me to either get schooled for taking away all the good air flow or own all for getting extra. One or the other. But i got a tt now:


Some crazy guy that was doing the robot while i was playing techno music in the parking lot.
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 02:59 PM
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Originally posted by CowboyTurbo
why? what happened?
I would also like to know...



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