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Old 05-25-2009, 12:12 PM   #1
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What paint color is this?
Ok im taking my car to the paint shop to get it painted. i want my car to be the color in the picture below. Is this a stock color or what color should i tell them to paint it? Thanks!
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Old 05-25-2009, 05:12 PM   #2
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Re: What paint color is this?
I believe its Flame red metallic.
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Old 05-26-2009, 02:14 AM   #3
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Re: What paint color is this?
It might also be Garnet Red Metallic. Go to a paint store and look in their book of paint chips.
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Re: What paint color is this?
That's the same color as my car and I have no idea what it's called.
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That's the same color as my car and I have no idea what it's called.

That's a big help! hahaha





Just kidding, bro,.
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Old 05-26-2009, 07:40 PM   #6
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Re: What paint color is this?
haha i know rite? i have a hard time looking at thoes 1" chips at the paint store. Any better way?
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Re: What paint color is this?
Its not Flame Red Metalic.

If it is an OEM paint than it looks to be Dark Red Metalic, same as my car.
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