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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 05:06 AM
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hey..im about to order a black scion tc....and was wondering if it is called the black sand pearl...or the flint mica...and lotta sites..it looks as if its the flint mica..but the dealer is tellin me that its the black sand pearl...i know its a stupid question...but i just dont want it to be the wrong color...thank you=P
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 05:09 AM
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black sand pearl is black, flint mica is grey
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 05:11 AM
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Black Sand Pearl and Flint Mica are very close to each other, but flint mica is definitely a very dark gray, and black sand pearl is...black.


Still not sure? Here are the paint codes that should be on the dealer's invoice...

Black Sand Pearl: 2O9

Flint Mica: 1E0

Hope this helps.
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 05:25 AM
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thanks alot..you guys are alot of help=P
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 06:30 AM
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It is Black Sand Pearl Flint Mica is a touch more grey
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 07:17 AM
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BSP has flecks in the paint which makes it look awesome. The FM also has flecks, but is grey and sometimes looks even dark green-ish.

- Desi
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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i feel like the IIP is the best color for the tC...with the little flakes it looks more violet indigo under the light(at night), and with sunlight it glows and shines blue. it's hard to describe, but it's kickass non the less.
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 09:19 PM
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I think Azure Pearl is the best color. It looks silver at night and a unique blue by day!
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 09:37 PM
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SSM is the ONLY way to go.....PERIOD!
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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I think the last three colors mentioned are tied for my absolute least favorite but to each their own I suppose.
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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FM around here seems to be the most popular, unfortunately mine is that color too..
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 10:22 PM
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I like super white. I chose SSM because I didn't want to wait. They had IIP when I got my car in stock, but it looked too hard to keep clean, so I went with silver.
Old Mar 14, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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Flint Mica is the SHIZNIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Old Mar 15, 2005 | 12:48 AM
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i got superwhite, but black sand pearl looks nice too
Old Mar 15, 2005 | 12:53 AM
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Originally Posted by f1nch
SSM is the ONLY way to go.....PERIOD!
Right on BrO!

other colors looks good too
Old Mar 15, 2005 | 01:51 AM
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BSP is the best.
Old Mar 15, 2005 | 02:22 AM
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Mine's better than yours lalalalalalalalaaalaaa




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