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Old Feb 20, 2013 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Mistaken
I was under the impression that it only has to do with the internal cooling fins. As long as those either angle up or back then you are good. Manufactures all use a different pattern on the disc and some go towards the front and some towards the rear.
Yeah its just the debate which direction is better. Ebc suggests one direction and brembo is the opposite of them.
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Old Feb 20, 2013 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by tsidrift1
You just read my mind! I have been wanting to change it up this year with my valve cover and calipers. I was looking this past weekend and saw teal and really liked it! That looks great!
Yeah ive seen lots of teal around these days but thought it would look good on EB and i am a fan of it.
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Old Feb 20, 2013 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Mistaken
Yeah ive seen lots of teal around these days but thought it would look good on EB and i am a fan of it.
Ken, your Evo is ****. I'm sad I can't stalk you any more in Lynnwood. Hahaha.
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Old Feb 20, 2013 | 12:52 PM
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^ Thanks man! Hahaha
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Old Feb 22, 2013 | 10:43 AM
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Finally got mine done. Stripped old paint, used VHT primer, Few coats of VHT caliper paint, few coats of VHT clear, decals and more clear
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Old Feb 23, 2013 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Hereknorthere
Finally got mine done. Stripped old paint, used VHT primer, Few coats of VHT caliper paint, few coats of VHT clear, decals and more clear

Love the rear caliper logo design! Much better than the old decal!
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Old Feb 23, 2013 | 10:52 PM
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Wow very nice if only the stocks would stay that bright lol
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Old Feb 24, 2013 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by evil.evo
lexus ISF red
Nice
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 03:59 PM
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Hereknorthere, i think you have helped me decide how i want to do mine!
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by vmrevo9
Hereknorthere, i think you have helped me decide how i want to do mine!
Glad I could be of assistance!
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Old Feb 26, 2013 | 10:02 PM
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I'm contemplating the project mu color for mine.. may happen once winter is over.
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Old Mar 10, 2013 | 10:03 PM
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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 03:06 PM
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Had, mine powdercoated in bronze and they did a sh!tty job! so i got them back put them on hoping it would look better lol, and i was wrong... So i decided to do the work and paint them myself.

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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 08:52 PM
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Did mine exactly like this ^^ a few weeks ago. Ill try and post pix when it's out of the shop. Looks great bro.
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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Mistaken
I was under the impression that it only has to do with the internal cooling fins. As long as those either angle up or back then you are good. Manufactures all use a different pattern on the disc and some go towards the front and some towards the rear.
Originally Posted by spdracr83
Well disregard the word incorrectly. More like different orientation than what I usually see but it all depends on the person and their purpose of the slotted rotors.
My rotors are installed te same way I thought that the previous owner installed them backwards but apparently they are right. Different manufacturers different styles
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