there is caliper paint available at any flaps.
my son went with red because his camaro was red and because brembo's are
red.
paint will hold in a little more heat, although i doubt that is significant.
i think black would look good.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Merone" <jmerone@rocketmail.com>
To: "6 Pack list" <6pack@autox.team.net>; "Triumph List"
<triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 12:01 PM
Subject: [TR] Painting brake calipers?
> I'm about to install my new drilled and slotted rotors, Green Stuff brake
> pads, and rebuilt calipers on my TR6. It's a wished for combination of
> increased stopping power plus a desire for a cool looking set-up behind
> the KN
> minilites.
>
> I'm also considering painting the calipers but don't know to
> what extreme to take it. A simple coat of gloss black is the top choice
> right
> now. Next level up would be a matching red body color. After that is an
> unlikely contrasting color like yellow.
>
> Caliper painters out there - which
> way did you go? Did you do the rear drums too? Which system and
> application
> process?
>
> Thanks,
> Joe Merone
> CF18928
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