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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 10:33 PM
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i have a maroon trans am and i'm wondering what color i should paint the calipers. i kinda like yellow or gold at the moment. any suggestions?
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silver or black
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What color/type of rims you got?
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Black with silver or gold inlays.
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I'd probably just go with black
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another for the black.
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I have a Maroon Z28, Im gonna do black, but i want to put decals on it. I cant find them anywhere. Can anyone tell me where I can get some?
I was thinkin about paintin them same color as the car, but I think it wouldnt look good with black rims.
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Originally Posted by onefastbird95
What color/type of rims you got?
I agree really depends on your wheel plans. ie I did black with chrome letters to match my chrome wheels.
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