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DaNnY_LaD
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26th Feb 06 at 13:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hey people...

My cars nearly done and il gotta find a colour...Well i defo want black but what shud i go for...Metals flakes,2 tone,flip,Candy...Any pic wud be appreacited...

Ive found one on a corsa which i do realy like Opions please.


whitter45
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26th Feb 06 at 13:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I wouldn't go for Flip, or flake

Go for an unusal colour like something the BMW M3 uses or the VAG limited edition colours
DaNnY_LaD
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26th Feb 06 at 13:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The guy who is spray my car is Vag trained what ever that means...I do like that flake tho Im not keen on the flip...or candy colours
whitter45
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26th Feb 06 at 13:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I would get brochures from manufactures

VAG group did some really nice limited edition colours for their cars such as kingsfisher blue, Imola yellow, etc
DaNnY_LaD
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quote:
Originally posted by whitter45
I would get brochures from manufactures

VAG group did some really nice limited edition colours for their cars such as kingsfisher blue, Imola yellow, etc


I might just do that mate but so far the flake is winning me over...
whitter45
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26th Feb 06 at 13:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah go for it mate its what you like that counts
DaNnY_LaD
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26th Feb 06 at 14:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Well its a toss between honda night hawk black and black with red flakes.//

Nissan Black:


Metal Flakes:










Honda Night Hawk Black Pealescent:





2 Tone:




[Edited on 26-02-2006 by DaNnY_LaD]
p4uls corsa
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26th Feb 06 at 14:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

like this one

DaNnY_LaD
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26th Feb 06 at 14:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I mixed opions But Its has to match the type of my car as my is a euro type corsa...Smoothed
Gav S
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26th Feb 06 at 14:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

stunning
DaNnY_LaD
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As you can see most of them flakes ect are on big kitted cars So i have to be carefull what colour i choose as my corsa is a full smooth GSi kit ....So..
jamied
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26th Feb 06 at 14:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just about to post this myself.
Its the only one tht shines well
always put me off glitter etc tht it only looks good on bright days rest of time looks a little mucky
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Originally posted by Gav S
stunning

DaNnY_LaD
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26th Feb 06 at 14:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Im just looking for opions....
jimbo_247
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is your car the black with red flakes because that looks well nice and if that is the case keep it like that!
jimbo_247
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26th Feb 06 at 14:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is this yours?

DaNnY_LaD
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No....My car is the one in my garage ....Not finished yet...Ive gone for a smoothed Gsi kit so sorta euro...And i love the colour black but i want a paint scheme that stands out but dont make the car OTT....
LAMM13
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26th Feb 06 at 14:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have you considered a Matt Black with a mix of someting in that?

[Edited on 26-02-2006 by LAMM13]
Kathryn W
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26th Feb 06 at 14:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Maybe a matt black maybe with a bit of blue? or red maybe?
jeff8png
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agree with 306 corsa and gav s on this one. n300st looks immaculate. cant go wrong with black as long you're ready and willing for many hours out there bathing the bastard!
DaNnY_LaD
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26th Feb 06 at 14:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by jeff8png
agree with 306 corsa and gav s on this one. n300st looks immaculate. cant go wrong with black as long you're ready and willing for many hours out there bathing the bastard!


Yep im defo...As i am always have a clean car spend about 4hrs on sundays cleaning it..Just the outside...

Hmmm....Matt black with something sound interesting...

[Edited on 26-02-2006 by DaNnY_LaD]
mwg
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26th Feb 06 at 14:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sapphire Black Pearlescent as on the Corsa C
DaNnY_LaD
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quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
Sapphire Black Pearlescent as on the Corsa C


Is that the one painz has got on his C
myke
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26th Feb 06 at 14:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i'd do a standard black with gold pearl over the top.
DaNnY_LaD
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quote:
Originally posted by myke
i'd do a standard black with gold pearl over the top.


Keep the ideas coming people....Good idea tho myke shame no one has got any pics of the colour on a car..
mwg
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quote:
Originally posted by DaNnY_LaD
quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
Sapphire Black Pearlescent as on the Corsa C


Is that the one painz has got on his C


yes. it has a really nice deep shine to it. if you park my car up against one you can really tell the difference

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