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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 03:14 PM
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What color to paint?
Its not a picture of my car i got this off of google, but the body is the same. Which of the 5 colors should i paint it and with or without a black hood.

Please just give me your opinion, for every view there should be a vote.

http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...firebird-1.jpg
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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GO with the top colour.
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 10:17 PM
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I vote the bottom red.
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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green. but since thats not an option, the bottom red.
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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green. but since thats not an option, the bottom red.
yes, dark forest green...or a pewter grey.
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 09:59 AM
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Re: What color to paint?
maybe this will help visualize a little bit...

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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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Number 3
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Go with Number 2 but paint the headlight covers black as well, and maybe the spoiler too
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