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Old 09-15-2005, 04:59 PM
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Where is my color code? I believe its on this sticker, but which set of numbers? I want to re-paint the car its original color.
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Old 09-15-2005, 07:44 PM
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The very last one 98U Electric blue metallic.
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Old 09-15-2005, 08:00 PM
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Your welcome, that is my cars original color. PPG makes the paint in a factory pack so you will not have to have it made up.
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wow thats a very nice color...
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some shops might want to know what the "wa" number is, and yours is WA-9591.

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Old 09-16-2005, 06:22 AM
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Thanks guys. The color looks good under the headliner. Outside it looks like its covered in powder. Im going to paint it in the spring hopefully.
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This might be a dumb question, but where are them stickers on third gens?
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under your center console lid
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hopefully u have the original consol, so you'll have the right code
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If I get you guys the vin can you get the codes for my car? I looked under the console lid and all it was was a sticker about the wheel locks.
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Car: 1991 Chevy Camaro
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Originally posted by XJOSHX
If I get you guys the vin can you get the codes for my car? I looked under the console lid and all it was was a sticker about the wheel locks.
Look on the inside of the rear locking storage compartment lid.
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Now is it called Electric blue metallic on the 92's as well? I was never sure of my color BTW the camera always makes it a little lighter than it is




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since we're on the topic of paint codes, i have been looking for mine. 86, gunmetal gray with charcoal ground effects.
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