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Old May 13, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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what would look better on an 84' pontiac firebird, electric blue with silver accents or black with the gold bird?
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Old May 13, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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neither go silver with black accents
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Old May 13, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Old May 13, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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Old May 13, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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Black is the Firebird's true color, in my opinion.
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Old May 13, 2006 | 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by 83camaroMN
neither go silver with black accents
Why would anyone want to do that?

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Old May 15, 2006 | 03:39 PM
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For your car?
Why not keep it red?
Paint it black, and everyone will call it a Knight Rider car!

George
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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For your car?
Why not keep it red?
Paint it black, and everyone will call it a Knight Rider car!

George

i agree....in fact, peiople called my red one the knight rider car lol
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Old May 15, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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i always wanted it too look like the bandit car, i think the red is cool to, but i have heard u got a better chance to get pulled over. i still have alot of body work to do on it since my front fender got kicked in. but its a tie for me painting it red, black or z28 blue.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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i still think you should paint it a color like sliver, grey or white i think blue would look good to
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