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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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I’m repainting my crx and I want to paint it some kind of red. I was wondering if any of you had pictures or a red that you have seen that looked good.

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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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I was gonna do red too but I found out theres like three minty fresh red crx's in my neighborhood!
I like these though:




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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 06:46 PM
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gloss black :::WTF


btw bart's painting his car white.
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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if you want a Factory color look at this

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1624083
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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red is expensive too
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 02:05 PM
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is this Daves Crx??
if so..
CLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAN!!!!
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 02:11 PM
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is this Daves Crx??
if so..
CLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAN!!!!
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Yeah I love that car. It looks so sick dumped on those wheels.
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 02:17 PM
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i repainted mine rio red r63..base was nason(cheap stuff) but the clear was ppg which gives a excellent gloss and even better after it has been colorsanded and buffed...

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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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wow, both those look freakin sick!!! love the one with hx rims though!!! like 87CRX said, CLLLLLLLLEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAANN!!!!!!
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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thanks everyone for the posts and the price of the paint and all that isnt much of a big deal because my dad owns a body shop and can get pritty much any color for a reasonable price
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 07:32 PM
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my friend painted this for me its milano red from the newer civics

Im in NY too pretty close I live near mahopac
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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that looks really nice, but awquard all red... it makes the car look more "boxy" to me... idk, i like the black moldings & everything, but nice nonetheles
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:05 AM
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hey guys dont forget torino red pearl!!!

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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 92civicfreak &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">that looks really nice, but awquard all red... it makes the car look more "boxy" to me... idk, i like the black moldings & everything, but nice nonetheles</TD></TR></TABLE>

I like the black moldings also. Sometimes the black mirrors don't look as good though.
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:04 AM
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I wish i had that exact car as a Daily driver
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:07 AM
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MR is a pinkish color of fail and stupid.

Rio &gt; all.

A propper EF will be rio or TRP, not a fan of TRP though.

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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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, not a fan of TRP though.

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I wasnt either, in fact I hated it...but now I like it an awful lot, rio red is beautiful--when its ultra clean/black moldings...ive seen too many beat faded rio red crxs and it jaded me. TRP, if its clean is like ahhh you know?
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:11 AM
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i saw this in person at e-town,,best red i ever saw..its candy apple red



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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Coltmorris &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

I wasnt either, in fact I hated it...but now I like it an awful lot, rio red is beautiful--when its ultra clean/black moldings...ive seen too many beat faded rio red crxs and it jaded me. TRP, if its clean is like ahhh you know?</TD></TR></TABLE>
even clean it just is like eh.. not bad not good.

I love rio red best honda paint ever imo.

I just want to strip any MR 4th gen I see tratiors
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:13 AM
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even clean it just is like eh.. not bad not good.
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Bah!
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 11:26 AM
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still no good?



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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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i just want to say thanks for all the posts its been a good help
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 01:23 AM
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I vote the candy apple red as well...mmmmmm
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 08:22 AM
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Torino Red hum
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 08:47 AM
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milano red
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