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Old Mar 30, 2001 | 03:02 PM
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Why paint them? Is it just for looks?
Old Mar 30, 2001 | 03:16 PM
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Yup...
Old Mar 30, 2001 | 07:17 PM
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It does add 5 HP to each caliper you paint. Painting a caliper makes the surface smooth. Has to do something with reducing drag around the wheel area.
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