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Old Mar 18, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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Being a huge Honda fan as well as a Ferrari fanatic, there was only one way to satisfy both. I decided to paint my DB-8 Rosso Scuderia. The original Ferrari red is Rosso Corsa, Rosso Scuderia is the brighter version originally featured on the F360 Challenge Stradale and now on all new F430. I picked up this DB-8 from its original female owner who owned it since 1996. I couldn't stand the original burgundy color. If someone knows the color, let me know. My body shop took the car apart and painted everything off the car painstakingly. It should be ready in a few days. I will post the final results asap.






























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Old Mar 18, 2007 | 10:43 PM
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interesting. Looks like it'll turn out really nice though. Man that looks bright
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 02:14 AM
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one digit away from a db8
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 02:36 AM
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thats a sick colour, but that kid is scratching the paint on that other car!!
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 02:57 AM
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Burgany color is Torino Red Pearl code R72-P. And yah its a DB7, but close enough. Nice Job so far.
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 03:03 AM
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i hate 4 door integras ... sigh
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 03:20 AM
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awesome color
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 04:58 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by nathanong87 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i hate 4 door integras ... sigh</TD></TR></TABLE>

I know...me too. Only fat chicks roll DB 4-doors.
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 05:02 AM
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nice paint! what material is your bodyshop spraying with?
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 05:03 AM
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lol good job..
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 05:26 AM
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Love the bright *** red!!! Can't wait to see pics of it finished!
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 05:42 AM
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that's a hot color!
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 05:53 AM
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thats ******* pimp
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 06:05 AM
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that is one bright *** car
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 09:37 AM
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They are using sikkens paint, the color is ferrari "rosso scuderia" and using a house of colors clear coat to get a deep shine.
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 09:51 AM
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looking good, never seen a 4 door integra that color before
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 09:55 AM
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nice
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 09:58 AM
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not really feelin the color right now, looks a little too attention drawing. actually now that i think of it, i can see it coming out real nice. good luck
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:05 AM
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ferrai red, dope color choice
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:06 AM
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red is hot....
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:08 AM
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Wow, I love the color. It looks like they did a real nice job
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:08 AM
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thanks for the positive comments. Not a common color so lets see if I can pull it off. I am optimistic no one has done it on a four door. I've only seen one integra with a similar color and it looked sick.
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:30 AM
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Looks great, can't wait to see it finished!

Maybe that would be a better option for my DC4 than the NSX New Formula Red I've always wanted.

Not that I want to be accused of biting or anything.
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:33 AM
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color is amazing, now finish it off
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:42 AM
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i love ferrari red's, all of them. good luck with the rest of the build
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