# new paint job poll

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [February 5, 2006, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786 "2006-02-05T14:25:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/1 "2006-02-05T14:25:33Z")

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im tired of hearing “what happened to the pink car??” “you should paint this one pink!” i get it all the time. people just expect me to have a pink car. i thought theyd be happy with my new redneck status. i plan on doing a front to back silver to red fade or white with red racing stripes or possibly a red to silver bottom to top with stars down the whole side to break it up. im not sure yet. and there is always pink.

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### Author: ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/2 "2006-02-05T14:41:53Z")

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nope…too easy…must refrain…

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### Author: ![AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AlbinoMonkeyRat)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/3 "2006-02-05T14:51:47Z")

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general advice: avoid a pink paintjob at all costs, unless you’re a girl.

for a E30, I would go with a solid color. Black, red, silver, white, and to a lesser extext, blue, are all overdone. For a more-classy-than-most car such as that, I would also avoid ricetastic colors like yellow, orange and purple. that leaves green. For that car, a dark shade, like Pine would be excellent, and can still look sporty.

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### Author: ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/4 "2006-02-05T14:52:05Z")

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color to color fades on a full vehical are so 1982 … and they always always always look like shit …

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### Author: ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/5 "2006-02-05T14:59:15Z")

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![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/5/web/737000-737999/737920_62.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/5/web/737000-737999/737920_62.jpg)ok for those of you that dont know its for my 89 camaro. the e30 has already been painted pink. 3 posts one on topic. lol nice. oh yeah and this poll WILL determine what color it will be.

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### Author: ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/6 "2006-02-05T16:53:09Z")

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/tear

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### Author: ![AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AlbinoMonkeyRat)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/7 "2006-02-05T17:28:19Z")

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oh, 89 Camaro. paint it like the A-Team van. :tup:

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### Author: ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/8 "2006-02-05T19:41:12Z")

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1 solid color.

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### Author: ![MonteCarloChick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@MonteCarloChick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MonteCarloChick)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/9 "2006-02-05T19:43:10Z")

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Black with red accents

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### Author: ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/10 "2006-02-05T19:49:24Z")

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A-Team van FTW

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### Author: ![00zx6r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/00zx6r/32/7244_2.png) [@00zx6r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/00zx6r)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/11 "2006-02-05T19:53:21Z")

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all silver… looks nice, the GM silver

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/12 "2006-02-05T20:15:31Z")

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rattle can flat black

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### Author: ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/13 "2006-02-05T20:19:50Z")

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That poor E30

I say solid silver for both.

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### Author: ![AKA-FERRARI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aka-ferrari/32/7260_2.png) [@AKA-FERRARI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AKA-FERRARI)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/14 "2006-02-05T21:22:07Z")

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> [@dirtye30](#):
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> im tired of hearing “what happened to the pink car??” “you should paint this one pink!” i get it all the time. people just expect me to have a pink car. i thought theyd be happy with my new redneck status. i plan on doing a front to back silver to red fade or white with red racing stripes or possibly a red to silver bottom to top with stars down the whole side to break it up. im not sure yet. and there is always pink.

DONT FUCKIN BOTHER!!!  
EDIT…THAT THING MAKES ME SICK…

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### Author: ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/15 "2006-02-05T21:24:23Z")

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sonic blue.

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### Author: ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/16 "2006-02-05T21:52:29Z")

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sonic blue with that bottom trim silver, like they used to come stock

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### Author: ![jeremy\_gt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeremy_gt/32/7335_2.png) [@jeremy\_gt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jeremy_gt)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/17 "2006-02-05T21:57:50Z")

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One soild color. Or one color but two different shades. Coming from a true redneck that drives a beat up truck. And by the way who does a little ameature monster truck rally at the McKinnley Mall in the snow piles. Post my vid somedude!!!

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### Author: ![MonteCarloChick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@MonteCarloChick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MonteCarloChick)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2006, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/18 "2006-02-05T22:03:15Z")

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> [@MaximaSE98](#):
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> rattle can flat black

or GM flat black 🙂

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### Author: ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2006, 12:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/19 "2006-02-06T00:23:13Z")

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don’t paint it something ridiculous

it’s an IROC camaro

get that bra off there and make it look good some way or another

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### Author: ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2006, 4:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-paint-job-poll/7786/20 "2006-02-06T04:25:42Z")

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its an RS camaro… original owner put the 15 hp vinyl on it… what a tool.

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