Is there a spray paint that is similar to Rio Red???

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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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Default Is there a spray paint that is similar to Rio Red???

I bought a new sunroof assembly to replace my rusted sunroof skin, the only thing is this one is faded black. I was wondering if there is a spray paint that looks similar to Rio Red so I can paint it to match until I can get the whole car repainted. LMK thanks

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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 04:39 PM
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The black stripe of rubber around the sunroof will make anything that is close look like it matches. I used some "Fire Red" vinyl over mine after it faded too pink and it looks great.
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 04:48 PM
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i just re-painted a bumper filler on my hatch with a duplicolor base/clear spray paint from an auto parts store (costs about 5$ per can) and it came out pretty well.
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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i bought the closet color krylon at walmart and it matched real well. i painted the entire hatch and you cant even tell
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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Rustoleum Sunrise Red
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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thanks for the quick replies guy, i guess this will be my sunday project
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 10:47 PM
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You can order the right color from paintscratch.com and it comes in a spray can...it's $25 though. A little more expensive than the $4 "close-enough-red" can from a local store.
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