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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 03:43 PM
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sweet colors flea.


i need to the rain to stop so i can install some things.
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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It is basically just a black basecoat by PPG and pearl that causes the color shift as a midcoat. I was going to go with green but that color has already been done.
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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i'm not a huge fan of color shift..... its just a little bit too i don't want to say ricey but its just ghetto even though it can still be well done
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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Was contemplating a satin finish, but it's not that appealing to me. I looked at all of the House of Kolors paint and as nice as they looked none of them really stood out to me. Just painted a Chevelle HOK orion silver and it looks niceMMMMbut it's just silver.
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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I think the colorshift can be pulled off well if you got wild mods to compliment it. Some nice 19in HRE's or any nice big baller wheel, BBK, lip kit, etc.

But if it's just going to be stock with a crazy paint job, I'm not sure it'll have much of a wow factor. Still curious what a tc looks like with it either way.


But just to throw some color into this page, got a couple pics from a road trip today



Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:04 PM
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Looks good dude
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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Thanks :D
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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Those stock wheels look pretty good like that. I need to get a CF hood too, their purty
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by RCZDesigns
Those stock wheels look pretty good like that. I need to get a CF hood too, their purty

why thank you =D
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:52 PM
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Got one more pic that I like because it say no Parking, in the middle of nowhere, on a dead end road, lol

Not as good as the other two on the last page cause it's too dark, but oh well.

Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:54 PM
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that is a great pic!
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:56 PM
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You think?

I thought it was a little too dark, but i'm no photographer
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:56 PM
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tails look hawt.

vinyl or spray tint?
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 11:21 PM
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I just put a dark vinyl on them for now, I will eventually spray them

Thanks also, I love the anzos
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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Ewww.....overlays
Old Mar 15, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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god i wish i had a spare car, i need my tailights tinted so bad.
Old Mar 16, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by RCZDesigns
You think?

I thought it was a little too dark, but i'm no photographer
it is a tad too dark and the tails are a little out of focus but overall it is a great shot.
Old Mar 16, 2009 | 12:02 AM
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The almighty nebster wants his tails tinted? Naw! I thought you hated that stuff.
Old Mar 16, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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no i love it. hell i sold tinted tails



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