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Steve Tinker · 10-23-2012, 05:16 PM

I suspect Porsche don't paint the top hats the way they rust after a few wettings by rain and washing......
As for colour match, I just used silver heat resistant paint - VHT if I remember correctly. You can't tell any mismatch once the wheels are in place.

10-23-2012, 05:16 PM	#8
Steve Tinker Registered User Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Queensland, Australia Posts: 1,522	I suspect Porsche don't paint the top hats the way they rust after a few wettings by rain and washing...... As for colour match, I just used silver heat resistant paint - VHT if I remember correctly. You can't tell any mismatch once the wheels are in place. __________________ 2001 Boxster S (triple black). Sleeping easier with LN Engineering/Flat 6 IMS upgrade, low temp thermostat & underspeed pulley. 2001 MV Agusta F4.