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Old May 30, 2006 | 03:13 AM
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is there an envy green spray paint out there? I wanted to paint a few things
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:38 AM
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Old May 30, 2006 | 04:27 AM
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check with your local paint shop(s). Mine can mix and put anything you want it a spray can.
Old May 30, 2006 | 05:07 AM
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You'll be lucky if paint stores even have the recipe for Envy green yet. If so have them mix you up a quart.
Old May 30, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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Go to an automotive paint supply store and ask them to make you a spray bomb with Toyota 6U1. They can do it.
Old May 30, 2006 | 01:48 PM
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You won't find it on the krylon shelf.
Old May 30, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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i wanted to paint like some random crap like strut bars and such

thanks for the info i didnt know they can put colors into spray cans
Old May 30, 2006 | 09:02 PM
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You probably already have a strut bar since you want to paint it, but are you aware that TRD did a limited edition strut powdercoated in Envy Green? This is where I got mine:
http://www.trdsparks.com/displaypart...&parts_id=1067

I do like the idea of painting some things, though. I'm thinking about a clear bug deflector, painted on the back side only. That way it will look green but won't chip with rocks etc.
Old May 30, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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Check here http://www.paintscratch.com/
I emailed them a month or so ago and recieved my can about a week later.
Old May 31, 2006 | 03:50 AM
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yea i knew about the one by trd but i dont have alot of money to blow on parts so im just looking to keep cost down. I was thinking of getting those projector headlights then paint them to match the car but thanks ragincajun i will have to check that place out when im ready to do some stuff. good find :tup:
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What is the code for TCM touch up paint? I got some touch up paint from the dealer, but then I lost it. When I found it a couple of months later, I opened it and the paint inside was black! I did a test paint on a napkin and waited overnight to see if it would change color as it dried, but it didn't. They sold me the wrong color! I'm glad I tested it before I painted over the chips on my hood! Thanks in advance for any help.
Old May 31, 2006 | 07:38 AM
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hell, i didnt know about the spray bomb idea. i thought our paint was too new. i guess ill have to pick a couple up on payday
Old Jun 3, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by x-ray_Bravo
What is the code for TCM touch up paint? I got some touch up paint from the dealer, but then I lost it. When I found it a couple of months later, I opened it and the paint inside was black! I did a test paint on a napkin and waited overnight to see if it would change color as it dried, but it didn't. They sold me the wrong color! I'm glad I tested it before I painted over the chips on my hood! Thanks in advance for any help.
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Old Jun 4, 2006 | 12:05 AM
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Thanks for that, shorberg! It occurred to me a few minutes ago just what to do with that bottle of black paint that I can't return: paint the shiny rod in front of my radiator!
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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lol, what color code is the black paint? 209 is black sand pearl, 202 is black, i think that is the only blacks currently on toyota's . .
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 02:15 AM
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I'll have to dig it out of the pile on the kitchen table and get back to you...
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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nice, heh.
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 11:18 PM
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Well, I'm embarassed now. I dug it out of the kitchen table pile and the label said 1D2. I didn't know I was supposed to shake it up! After I shook it, it turned from black to TCM. Sorry!
Old Jun 5, 2006 | 01:53 AM
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I ordered some paint from paintscratch.com also and it came a week later, (not envy green, but yellow for my current car) and it's working good.. no issues with their service..
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