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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:30 PM
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:30 PM
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nhb!!!!
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:33 PM
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IMO black is one if not the most elegant colors out there! just really hard to manitain, but when u see an ekhatch with mirror a black"mirror"finish its like damn!!! fix the dings and respray black FTW!!!!!!
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:43 PM
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Just keep it black... I have the nighthawk black pearl on my ek and I love it!!
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:46 PM
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thank you somebody knows nhb is pimp i love the blue when the light hits it
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:54 PM
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samba green...like on del sols...
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:55 PM
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yeah i prolly will lean more to black and i will save some cash too
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:58 PM
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Roll the dice.... literally

1 - paint black w/gold metallic
2 - paint dark green metallic
3 - paint gold metallic
4 - paint black w/metallic
5 - paint dark beige metallic
6 - HT's choice


best 2 out of 3
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:58 PM
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silverstone metallic
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:01 PM
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the only reason why i really dont want black is because i want the SiR bumper moldings to be more visible
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:02 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Hella_JDM &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">silverstone metallic </TD></TR></TABLE>

one of the most played out colors since the early 2000's
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:23 PM
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keep it how it is....
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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it looks good the way it is
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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black is koo but paint that ****.....go with GOLD
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:28 PM
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none of the above..paint it the color of a metamorphic rock from yugoslavia
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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I like the Ridgeline green (Amazon Green). But I'm already doing that on my DB9 as we speak. I should have it back in a week or so.

Here's the color. It's kinda wonky in this picture. Looks a little more military in person (if that makes any sense)
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:34 PM
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yeah i like that ridgline green too mine is already getting prep. up gonna get sprayed on Sat,
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:34 PM
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:39 PM
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thats a nice grey civic but my last civic was grey check my sig.
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by stealth_EK4 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah i like that ridgline green too mine is already getting prep. up gonna get sprayed on Sat,</TD></TR></TABLE>

What color did you decide on? Or is it gonna be a last second thingy?
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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yea really last minute lol my cars already @ the shop my painter need to know by tomorrow
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 03:01 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by stealth_EK4 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yea really last minute lol my cars already @ the shop my painter need to know by tomorrow </TD></TR></TABLE>

shouldnt you pick ahead of time? if your gonna dish out all that money you might as well pick a color you like.
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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haha damn the car is in the shop to be painted tomorrow and you don't even know what color yet
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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yeah i know i should BUT no matter what their will always be new colors i like, ok its between 2 colors for me a black with metallic or the honda green

and subaru java black
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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yup lol i went their wanting black but i recently like yesterday picked up the jdm bumpers noticed with black u cant really tell, but yeah between those 2 colors
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