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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:58 AM
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anyone ever seen this done before?

painting the 3 piece the same as the gfx on a two tone car? i did it in a paint drawing i did, and wondered what it would look like in real life...

here's the pic

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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 01:51 AM
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that's the best thirdgen drawing i have ever seen.

i'd be interested to see that color idea on a real car.. but i doubt it'd look any good.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 06:30 AM
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Originally posted by theSteve
that's the best thirdgen drawing i have ever seen.
Seconded.

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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 06:31 AM
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Thats my new background
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 11:01 AM
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it looks like you flipped the cab of a truck around :lala:

give me a pic of your car or a car you like and ill photoshop the gfx/spoiler the same color.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 11:21 AM
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Originally posted by CrazyHawaiian
Thats my new background


yeah i've never seen that before either, but i'd be interested to see how it'd look
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:53 PM
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Originally posted by camaro-mayhem
it looks like you flipped the cab of a truck around :lala:

give me a pic of your car or a car you like and ill photoshop the gfx/spoiler the same color.
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here you can try on one of this if you like


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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:54 PM
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Or make a black 1991 Z28 Camaro
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 01:24 PM
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Originally posted by scauffiel
Seconded.

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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 01:26 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 01:58 PM
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looks like someone just stuck a bunch of different colored parts on there....2 toning a car and doing that is 2 completely different things. I hope you don't think putting a black fender on a red car is 2 toning...


not trying to sound cocky or anything...
I would like to see someon try a photoshop on the pic you provided though...
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 02:29 PM
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ugh... at first I thought it would look cool but now I think it looks like crap
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 08:54 PM
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1986camarosc...i dont want to photoshop on a spoiler, just change its color
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 09:02 PM
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ok try zupmans car, its hugger orange as well

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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 11:09 PM
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It might look OK, but I'd probably stay away from it.
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Old Jul 8, 2004 | 06:51 PM
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LOL! Someone already said my idea of using it as a background pic! It was a good thought, but definitely doesn't look good. Can you draw a firebird for me in MS Paint though? hehe
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 06:38 PM
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it looks great

if done in the right color combination it looks great. i did it on mine and i get so mant complements on it. id post a pic but dont no how. o and sorry for opening such an old Topic, but i dint wont to start a new tread.
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 07:21 PM
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those are some fancy red x's
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 07:35 PM
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so can someone tell me how to post pics
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 08:53 PM
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so can someone tell me how to post pics
are the pics on your computer or are they hosted online? if you want you can email me the pics to w.prokop @comcast.net and I will host them for you.
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 10:13 PM
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darn, im gettin x's as well...
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Old Oct 30, 2004 | 11:23 AM
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pics are on my pc, but when i tryed to copy and paste them to your email it wouldent let me. so i really have no clue
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