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Old 08-21-04, 11:38 PM
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what color should i paint my 85 gs?
flat black
gloss black
silver
or white
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Old 08-21-04, 11:47 PM
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i personally like 1st gen's in either gunmetal grey, black, or silver, in that order
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i think silver
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I have silver... I hate it.

Price was right though :p
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actually, i like blue
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Old 08-22-04, 01:33 AM
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Gun Metal All The Way!!!!!
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I like that light blue color.
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I like the color of mine. It is the gloss black with metallic. Color code H1
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eventually i am painting my car the mazda/ford factory color called "blazing copper" its such an amazing color, like a deep metallic orange, ill try and find a pic
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Old 08-22-04, 06:52 AM
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oh and the best stock fb color is L6 ocean metallic blue, hands down
heres geoffs car

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Originally Posted by IanS
I like the color of mine. It is the gloss black with metallic. Color code H1
Sparkling Black metallic - same as my current -SE

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Gun Metal All The Way!!!!!
Tornado Silver - same as my old -SE

Those are my two favorite stock colours...
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my 84 GSL is tornado silver, and i LOVE it
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i ahve mine stock blue but its liek flat now and comes off in ur hand if you dry the car (no clear coat anymore) paint it either flat black or black then try to play off a black interior theme but keep most stock stuff
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Flat black? Have you ever seen a car painted flat black?
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white go with white
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honestly, i think all colors look good on first gens
unless its purple or pink
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i want that copper color *drools*
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yes the copper color owns all
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Originally Posted by Gregs
honestly, i think all colors look good on first gens
unless its purple or pink


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^ thats a nice and not one.lol i would rather it be a different color though......
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^^^^^^so fresh and so clean clean
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^ i like the uniqueness of your car -white with no moulding and dark wheels
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I had my fb painted 2004 Audi Mango Orange .
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