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Old May 25, 2009 | 11:12 AM
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What paint color is this?

Ok im taking my car to the paint shop to get it painted. i want my car to be the color in the picture below. Is this a stock color or what color should i tell them to paint it? Thanks!
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Old May 25, 2009 | 04:12 PM
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Re: What paint color is this?

I believe its Flame red metallic.
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Old May 26, 2009 | 01:14 AM
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Re: What paint color is this?

It might also be Garnet Red Metallic. Go to a paint store and look in their book of paint chips.
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Old May 26, 2009 | 06:32 AM
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Re: What paint color is this?

That's the same color as my car and I have no idea what it's called.
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Old May 26, 2009 | 10:52 AM
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Re: What paint color is this?

Originally Posted by Raiderfan
That's the same color as my car and I have no idea what it's called.

That's a big help! hahaha





Just kidding, bro,.
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Old May 26, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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Re: What paint color is this?

haha i know rite? i have a hard time looking at thoes 1" chips at the paint store. Any better way?
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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 02:20 AM
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Re: What paint color is this?

Its not Flame Red Metalic.

If it is an OEM paint than it looks to be Dark Red Metalic, same as my car.
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