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Best color ever on a thirdgen?

Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:06 AM
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Best color ever on a thirdgen?

just want to see what color you think looks the best on a thirdgen,
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:07 AM
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I like platinum.
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 04:06 AM
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Thats easy BLACK j/k ive seen some real nice blue metallics on 3rd gens dont know the exact color but its like a medium blue with a lot of metalic.
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 06:46 AM
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I'm partial to silver.

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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 12:23 PM
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I think black. It hardly ever looks bad. Although.... I do like my white one
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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bright red, or that dark polo green.
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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I think RED IS THE BEST!!!!!
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 12:40 PM
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I opt for candy apple red....when I first saw jeff's car, it took all doubt away that it was the color I wanted for my car.....it just seems to bring out every body line on the car
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 01:41 PM
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Black -> Color of scottmoyer's car - > Blue
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 01:46 PM
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I like this color cause my car is this color.





Old Mar 20, 2005 | 02:12 PM
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i like mine a lot.
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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Blue's good

Old Mar 20, 2005 | 02:43 PM
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Black all the way...

A metalic blue F-body gets a close second on my list, followed by one with a darker shade of red, and then by one that's bright yellow.
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:14 PM
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i think blue,red,white and not factory yellow more like sinisters yellow
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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Black looks awesome, but alot of people have it.

I personally would like to see a dark polo green or a dark navy blue one.
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 05:30 PM
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What color and wheels are those? Your car looks awesome, as well as the other cars on here .
Old Mar 20, 2005 | 06:39 PM
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