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Color confirmation - 85 gsl-se

Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:00 AM
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Color confirmation - 85 gsl-se

hi guys,
is my car "tornado" in color? want to make sure i get the right color. it's an 85 gsl-se. tia.

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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:26 AM
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The color code will be on the Vin Plate in the engine bay firewall.
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:42 AM
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K8 is Tornado Silver
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 11:12 AM
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The color code will be on the Vin Plate in the engine bay firewall.
did not know that. thanks freak!
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:47 PM
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I thought the last year for K8 was 1984 for a first gen and that the 1985 was K9.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 03:31 PM
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VIN says V9. thanks guys.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by KansasCityREPU
I thought the last year for K8 was 1984 for a first gen and that the 1985 was K9.
The V9 replaced K8 in 85, but I dont think its the exact the same color!
Very close though, iirc.
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