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Ramsay
26th August 2009, 17:01
i have a 2 tone saxo silver on top gloss black on the bottom what colour would the callipers suite ?
also have black alloys :D

Rocky_VTR
26th August 2009, 17:04
I'd go red or green....

Whats colour are your rims?

Ramsay
26th August 2009, 17:07
black mate ma brother said he seen an astra with black alloys and bright pink callipers said it was nice as lol

Matty
26th August 2009, 17:24
Red looks nice with black alloys

Rocky_VTR
26th August 2009, 17:26
Not too sure on the pink....

But red will look pretty mint

Alex_Oldroyd
26th August 2009, 17:34
bright red or silver imo

stephen11
26th August 2009, 17:44
yellow imo

Mcinabout
26th August 2009, 17:51
Silver, dark grey or maybe even white:y:

3cott
26th August 2009, 17:59
Yellow...

RyanP1391
26th August 2009, 18:17
I'd say orange tbh...

westwell_22
26th August 2009, 19:34
Silver, black or red..

scottyvtr
26th August 2009, 21:46
some of the colours ...........lol

if you have anything red in the engine bay ie cam covers strut brace then red would be good but a bright silver would look ace behind black wheels imo

Claki
26th August 2009, 22:00
any bright colour will be good. Yellow, red, green would be the best contenders.

Mcinabout
26th August 2009, 22:14
Heres a pic of mine which were done the other day, glossy black alloys with blue calipers:
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv239/Mcinabout/DSCF6951.jpg
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv239/Mcinabout/DSCF6975.jpg

miamibluebaby
26th August 2009, 22:20
neon orange

ad_182_uk
26th August 2009, 22:23
http://i687.photobucket.com/albums/vv239/Mcinabout/DSCF6975.jpg

nice alloys there, what paint you use for the calipers?

Mcinabout
26th August 2009, 22:25
nice alloys there, what paint you use for the calipers?

Cheers mate,,erm it was a pot of halfords caliper paint,,apparently some of the other blues from other places.makes come out pretty light,, but the blue goes well with the car imo:y:

ad_182_uk
26th August 2009, 22:31
yer i think you found a good match there! after seein that id say either red or blue under black wheels

Mcinabout
26th August 2009, 22:36
Blue FTW imo:y:

scottyvtr
26th August 2009, 23:18
Blue FTW imo:y:

be ok if his car was blue and or black but its black and silver





http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd311/jul2vtr/saxo%20pics/025-1.jpg

ad_182_uk
26th August 2009, 23:25
how you get the citroen on the brakes?

bonnet
26th August 2009, 23:32
i would say sumthink bright like green or orange

theecho
26th August 2009, 23:36
how you get the citroen on the brakes?

SAME! looks lush! :y:

would white calipers get uber dirty and look naff after a week would you rate? cause white could go nice :)

scottyvtr
27th August 2009, 09:33
how you get the citroen on the brakes?

SAME! looks lush! :y:


got them off ebay .......... theyve came off since and cant get new ones :(:(





so if anyone knows who is selling the wee decals for the calipers, could you pm me with a link :y: