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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 03:41 PM
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sweet paint

check this out, forsale for under 5k
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 03:46 PM
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I like the car, but the paint job isn't really my style.
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 05:26 PM
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That paintjob has too much going on........

Looks like something i would see on a astrology book....or something........
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 05:26 PM
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its okay
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 06:01 PM
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It's not too bad. It either needs the flames or the checkers but not both.
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 07:43 PM
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looks like a quality paint job, however, not my taste!
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 07:50 PM
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Kool! A real 80's looking paint job! If i was only older then..............:sillylol:
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Old Nov 5, 2002 | 11:49 PM
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Checkered flag with some slight flames... a bit much for me.
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 12:58 AM
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Those rims are worth half the asking price... they look like 18" chrome... unless the pic is fubar.
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 01:56 AM
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The paint work looks busy to me.
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 07:13 AM
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Definately not my style.
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 07:15 AM
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i kinda like it... i would drive it down the street, but it would be really awsome to show.

Also did u mean the paint job is under 5k or the entire car is under 5k??????????

One solid color would still look better.
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 08:00 AM
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 11:39 PM
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hm....Silver likes....I love the checker pattern but the flames dont compliment them..

Either different flames to match the checker pattern, or no flames, keep the pattern and that purple streak that starts on the door cause i like it.
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 11:56 PM
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Old Nov 7, 2002 | 12:27 AM
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Too overdone imo.
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Old Nov 7, 2002 | 12:34 AM
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Just the paint job of checkers reminds me of this car...........looks nice if you ask me, it's a member on these boards.....
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Old Nov 7, 2002 | 08:30 AM
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I think it would look better without the ground effects painted silver. I'd like to see those graphics with the rest of the car one color.

dave
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Old Nov 7, 2002 | 08:31 AM
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Originally posted by roadog115
It's not too bad. It either needs the flames or the checkers but not both.
Thats what I was thinking.
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