colour of calipers

1. user_32403 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 KDY Posts: 1156 Saxo VTR (R Reg)

   #1 26th August 2009, 18:01

   i have a 2 tone saxo silver on top gloss black on the bottom what colour would the callipers suite ?
   also have black alloys
2. Rocky_VTR L-plater Joined: Feb 2007 Surrey Posts: 64 Saxo VTR - Two Tone

   #2 26th August 2009, 18:04

   I'd go red or green....
   
   Whats colour are your rims?
3. user_32403 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 KDY Posts: 1156 Saxo VTR (R Reg)

   #3 26th August 2009, 18:07

   black mate ma brother said he seen an astra with black alloys and bright pink callipers said it was nice as lol
4. user_28436 Established Member Joined: Nov 2008 Shropshire Posts: 1786

   #4 26th August 2009, 18:24

   Red looks nice with black alloys
5. Rocky_VTR L-plater Joined: Feb 2007 Surrey Posts: 64 Saxo VTR - Two Tone

   #5 26th August 2009, 18:26

   Not too sure on the pink....
   
   But red will look pretty mint
6. Alex_Oldroyd Regular Poster Joined: Oct 2008 Leeds Posts: 314 posi blue Vts Beaten black and blue!

   #6 26th August 2009, 18:34

   bright red or silver imo
7. stephen11 Regular Poster Joined: Jul 2009 fife Posts: 411 mk2 icelandic grey saxo vtr

   #7 26th August 2009, 18:44

   yellow imo
8. Mcinabout Established Member Joined: May 2009 Worcester Posts: 2453 Saxo-1.1 forte MK2-posi blue-Flat Arch

   #8 26th August 2009, 18:51

   Silver, dark grey or maybe even white
9. 3cott Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2008 Rotherham Posts: 4614 Black mk2 vts

   #9 26th August 2009, 18:59

   Yellow...
10. RyanP1391 Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Warrington Posts: 255 2001 Gold 1.1 Desire

    #10 26th August 2009, 19:17

    I'd say orange tbh...
11. westwell_22 Regular Poster Joined: Nov 2008 Alnwick/Northumberland Posts: 258 Cobalt Blue 106

    #11 26th August 2009, 20:34

    Silver, black or red..
12. scottyvtr Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Aug 2007 Paisley / Brighouse lol Posts: 4561 Corsa VXRacing

    #12 26th August 2009, 22:46

    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
13. Claki Established Member Joined: Aug 2009 Horsham Posts: 1855 Leon Cupra 200 TDI

    #13 26th August 2009, 23:00

    any bright colour will be good. Yellow, red, green would be the best contenders.
14. Mcinabout Established Member Joined: May 2009 Worcester Posts: 2453 Saxo-1.1 forte MK2-posi blue-Flat Arch

    #14 26th August 2009, 23:14

    Heres a pic of mine which were done the other day, glossy black alloys with blue calipers:
    
    
15. miamibluebaby Established Member Joined: May 2009 Ellesmere (Shropshire) Posts: 1044 superchared 106 gti

    #15 26th August 2009, 23:20

    neon orange
16. ad_182_uk Established Member Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 1933 MK3 Imperial Blue Ibiza Cupra.

    #16 26th August 2009, 23:23

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Mcinabout

    nice alloys there, what paint you use for the calipers?
17. Mcinabout Established Member Joined: May 2009 Worcester Posts: 2453 Saxo-1.1 forte MK2-posi blue-Flat Arch

    #17 26th August 2009, 23:25

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by ad_182_uk 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
18. ad_182_uk Established Member Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 1933 MK3 Imperial Blue Ibiza Cupra.

    #18 26th August 2009, 23:31

    yer i think you found a good match there! after seein that id say either red or blue under black wheels
19. Mcinabout Established Member Joined: May 2009 Worcester Posts: 2453 Saxo-1.1 forte MK2-posi blue-Flat Arch

    #19 26th August 2009, 23:36

    Blue FTW imo
20. scottyvtr Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Aug 2007 Paisley / Brighouse lol Posts: 4561 Corsa VXRacing

    #20 27th August 2009, 00:18

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Mcinabout Blue FTW imo

    be ok if his car was blue and or black but its black and silver
    
    
    
    
    
    
21. ad_182_uk Established Member Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 1933 MK3 Imperial Blue Ibiza Cupra.

    #21 27th August 2009, 00:25

    how you get the citroen on the brakes?
22. bonnet Infrequent Poster Joined: Apr 2008 Southampton Posts: 245 Ford mondeo mk3 tdci 130bhp

    #22 27th August 2009, 00:32

    i would say sumthink bright like green or orange
23. theecho Frequent Poster Joined: Jan 2007 Stoke-on-Trent Posts: 565 Black Mk2 VTR

    #23 27th August 2009, 00:36

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by ad_182_uk how you get the citroen on the brakes?

    SAME! looks lush!
    
    would white calipers get uber dirty and look naff after a week would you rate? cause white could go nice
24. scottyvtr Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Aug 2007 Paisley / Brighouse lol Posts: 4561 Corsa VXRacing

    #24 27th August 2009, 10:33

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by ad_182_uk how you get the citroen on the brakes?

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by theecho SAME! looks lush!

    
    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