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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 02:11 PM
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So last Thursday night my car got keyed so bad that I am going to get an entire new paint job. I want to go 2 tone but can’t decide on what color too go. Do you have any Ideas? The top is going to stay Flint but I need help with the bottom color.


P.S. Can somebody photoshop me a TC with Nautical blue and Flint Mica?
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 02:16 PM
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don't naut and flint...
i think the bottom should be darker than the top.
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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flint/maroon would look cool imo.
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 07:02 PM
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How about the Mercedes Black Onyx paint on the bottom and something like a lighter silver for the top. I cant see many colors matching with the flint mica
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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u could get SSM (or CSM) and Flint mica... that would look sick.
Old Aug 29, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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BSP and Naut Blue..porfavor
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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Anybody else? I have till next Wednesday to make a desition, all opinions welcome
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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did u check out this thread already?

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=103668
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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lots of pictures on 2 tone tc's
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...highlight=tone
i really wanted the first picture flint on top silver on bottom, but this guy did it so im going to come up with something else.
it might give you some ideas though.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 11:25 PM
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MrFudatzkeee
^^ yeah what he said
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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here are a few pics of the handy work. Trust me the pics dont do the damage justice.


Old Aug 31, 2006 | 12:52 AM
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Wow that sucks, a friend of mine at my old job had that done to his car... we found out who it was and yeah.

I think a blue like rs2 and csm would look sick or maybe flint and rs2 blue.
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 01:13 AM
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wow thats really f'd uppp
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 01:43 AM
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now when you re-paint your car how are you going to keep it from being keyed again? its very possible that they could come back for more
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^ honestly.. your gonna go 2 tone get an awesome paint job

you sure they arent going to hit your car up again?

did you get any leads? where did it get scratched?
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 04:14 AM
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Whats up Daniel? hope you came up with something good, post pics when you get a chance, thanks.
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 10:45 AM
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dude if i knew who did that, they wouldnt be alive :D
well at least not moving
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 11:18 AM
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MrFudatzkeee I dont know who did this but it happend out in front of my apt.
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 11:40 AM
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Did you report to the cops?....even though i am sure there is nothing really they can do...u could ask around your apt and see if anyone saw anything... good luck with everything!!!
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 11:59 AM
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whoa man. They took their time. 2 tone is tough on FM



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