Please post your Powder coated Akebono
Feb 1, 2009 | 05:32 PM
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Please post your Powder coated Akebono
Always love this Akebono BBK.
Feb 2, 2009 | 06:29 AM
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From: Northside, Isle of Guam
I've seen them in neon green, red, purple and aqua blue (like project mU blue) in this forum.
Feb 2, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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From: jacksonville, fl
brian (vip g) painted his green and now purple.
ill be pc'ing mine blue to match my car in a couple weeks. mikethepowdercoater will be doing my work in atl. i also have a little surprise for them.
Feb 2, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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Black ones from the 370z. Looks good, IMO in person.
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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From: Southern California
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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From: jacksonville, fl
^thought about black as well for my theme but i kind of want those front 4 pistons to stand out a bit.
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:15 PM
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From: Riverside/San Diego, CA
Click the picture for the gallery... IP37's car BTW...
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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From: jacksonville, fl
^mike the powdercoater did his brakes as well. definitely recommend him. he has quick turn around times if you want to ship as well.
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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From: Riverside/San Diego, CA
Yeah IP's came out great... My buddy does powdercoating out here in Cali... I've been contemplating whether or not I should PC my brakes Red... Not sure if i wanna do it tho...
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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From: jacksonville, fl
i definitely say go red on your car with your wheels.
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:22 PM
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Yea no overlays or anything... Yellow is sick but i don't think it would go with my wheels... I kinda wanted red so that it brings out the TA stripe on the lip... But then again a lot of people have red calipers so I dunno... Maybe a dark gunmetal would look good...
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:23 PM
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From: jacksonville, fl
ya i edited my post cause i remembered your car after. do red! need something bright to stand out against your wheels.
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:24 PM
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Red w/Black Infiniti logo? Hmmm....
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by
Gamedog
Red w/Black Infiniti logo? Hmmm....
ya you can even go bigger because of the large flat rectangular area on the calipers. or i have an even cooler logo im putting on mine.
Feb 2, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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From: Riverside/San Diego, CA
^ Gotcha... Dutsun logo FTW
