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Old Jul 23, 2006, 06:53 PM
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My thunder gray ralliart will soon be black

Some lady hit the right side of my car scraping the paint off almost about 6 inches wide across the entire right side. I think I'm just going to get it painted black.
Old Jul 23, 2006, 07:19 PM
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Seems like a valid reason to paint an entire car.
Old Jul 23, 2006, 07:59 PM
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My cars black, at first i loved it. Now, i wish i had either white or grey. But whatever u like. Black is a b**** to keep clean and scratches show up outa no where.
Old Jul 23, 2006, 08:00 PM
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If the body isn't repaired perfectly straight, black will bring out the slightest ripple in the sheetmetal. I'd stick with gray.
Old Jul 23, 2006, 09:18 PM
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Blacks not that hard to keep clean, it only looks dirty if you look close up. A 6 inch scrape is going to make you paint your whole car?
Old Jul 23, 2006, 10:57 PM
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what he's saying, is 6 inches wide, and it runs front the front to the back, atleast thats how im reading it.
Old Jul 23, 2006, 11:24 PM
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That is correct it's about 6-8 inches wide and runs across the entire front to back right side of my car.
Old Jul 24, 2006, 01:30 AM
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be different, paint it EB
Old Jul 24, 2006, 08:41 AM
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^ That would be awesome
Old Jul 24, 2006, 11:52 AM
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Or paint it that blue that seems to only be available outside the US.
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Blue would be pretty sweet...thanks for that mysz
Old Jul 24, 2006, 01:58 PM
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def. not black. ive never known anyone personally who didnt regret owning a black car.

subie blue would look nice, maybe that dark blue you see on the toyota matrix's (had an 04 matrix w/ that was awesome and always looked clean)
Old Jul 24, 2006, 02:48 PM
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My vote's for elec. blue, as well.
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yep elec blue, at least ask someone to photoshop it that color for u to see how it would look
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I definately like the unique color instead of black



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