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    How do painted calipers hold up in calgary?

    I figure I ought to do something when I swap my winter tires on. Plus they are all greenish-grey.

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    if you clean them really well and use a few coats, they should hold up just fine.

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    Use the Foliatech stuff. It's rock chip proof
    I havfe that on my spec and no probs!

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    use hi temp paint, it'll hold forever, but it'll get dirty. I use just ordinary color match paint from crappy tire. it works good, but i have to respray cause it gets dull, color is still there but after 5-6 monthes it get's dull

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