# paint choices (56k die)

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 19, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521 "2005-09-19T20:42:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![tnick24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f05b48/32.png) [@tnick24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tnick24)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/1 "2005-09-19T20:42:06Z")

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So, I’m painting my talon this week. I’m still undecided on which color i want to go with. i was thinking red, but i’ve been talked out of it by many people. i guess theres just to many red 1GA dsm’s running around 😛 .

mike sent me a few ideas, and I’m really not sure in which direction to go. here are the choices i’ve likes thus far:

![http://shoandgo.com/gallery/albums/tnick24/ornage.jpg](http://shoandgo.com/gallery/albums/tnick24/ornage.jpg)  
^the guy in front, i like the orange, but think it may be a bit to flashy  
 ![http://shoandgo.com/gallery/albums/tnick24/minervaBlueGT3.sized.jpg](http://shoandgo.com/gallery/albums/tnick24/minervaBlueGT3.sized.jpg)  
^i LOVE the GT3 in front, its called minerva blue, and is SEXY AS HELL  
 ![http://shoandgo.com/gallery/albums/tnick24/blue_talon.jpg](http://shoandgo.com/gallery/albums/tnick24/blue_talon.jpg)  
^a darker blue, which i also like.

what do you guys think? so far, i really really like the minerva blue, but im open to suggestions, so post up!

(i think this is the best spot for this post… if im wrong could a mod move it? sorry…)

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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:** [September 19, 2005, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/2 "2005-09-19T21:05:59Z")

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audi santorin blue … its a pearl blue that flops to purple … soooo hot

or the pt cruiser orange

my 2 current favorite colors, and sort of in line with what your already thinking of getting

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**Author:** ![steve1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steve1/32/7283_2.png) [@steve1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve1)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/3 "2005-09-19T21:08:14Z")

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Go with the flashy orange. Gotta make it stand out, + It will prolly look really good!

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**Author:** ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/4 "2005-09-19T21:13:14Z")

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SRT-4 Orange/baby poop color.

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/5 "2005-09-19T21:49:52Z")

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BMW laguna-seca blue is the hot-tness

maybe not on a 1g tho :gotme:

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**Author:** ![EMX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ea924/32.png) [@EMX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EMX)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/6 "2005-09-19T22:10:48Z")

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im always a fan of a EBP, electronic blue pearl.

though i love a nice bright white as well, and on a 1G, i think a nice bright ass white with a black top would look hot

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/7 "2005-09-20T04:14:43Z")

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i like the blue on the GT3

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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:** [September 20, 2005, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/8 "2005-09-20T05:29:10Z")

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what do you think about GM’s Fusion Orange? here’s a pic of it on a Grand Am: ![http://www.pfyc.com/cotm/ga/47-aabraham.jpg](http://www.pfyc.com/cotm/ga/47-aabraham.jpg)

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**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/9 "2005-09-20T05:55:21Z")

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> [@HotRodKid](#):
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> audi santorin blue … its a pearl blue that flops to purple …

um, no it doesn’t

> soooo hot

this part is true though

I vote no on the Min. Blue.

Out of those 3, for something to drive every day I’d pick the dark blue, to stand out for a showy type car I’d pick the orane, but it needs to be done right so as not to be too obnoxious, harder to nail than the blue would be IMO.

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/10 "2005-09-20T05:58:47Z")

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that orange is teh hotness

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**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/11 "2005-09-20T06:10:16Z")

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Out of your 3 choices, I would pick the orange, cause the minerva blue might look :gay2: on a lesser car (sorry), the other blue is just blue to me.

Other ideas: Nagaro Blue off of an S4, always loved that color  
: The Dolphin gray color off of an Audi TT

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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:** [September 20, 2005, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/12 "2005-09-20T06:13:41Z")

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> [@Jeller](#):
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> Other ideas: Nagaro Blue off of an S4

:headbang:

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**Author:** ![intense98rt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/77aa72/32.png) [@intense98rt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/intense98rt)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/13 "2005-09-20T06:14:52Z")

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i like that grafite color porshe behind the blue one

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**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/14 "2005-09-20T06:17:24Z")

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def. minerva blue!

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/15 "2005-09-20T06:31:18Z")

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nogaro blue:

![http://www.insomniaracing.org/Members/trina/trina04.jpg](http://www.insomniaracing.org/Members/trina/trina04.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Deuce](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deuce/32/7614_2.png) [@Deuce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deuce)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/16 "2005-09-20T06:31:33Z")

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minerva blue, or go with maybe a white pearl

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**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/17 "2005-09-20T06:36:39Z")

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Paint it black

whos painting it anyway??

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**Author:** ![SilencingMachine](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/silencingmachine/32/7593_2.png) [@SilencingMachine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SilencingMachine)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/18 "2005-09-20T07:15:45Z")

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orange :headbang:

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**Author:** ![duck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duck/32/7183_2.png) [@duck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duck)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/19 "2005-09-20T07:16:31Z")

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dark blue 1g’s = teh hotness

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**Author:** ![Tkklemann](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tkklemann/32/7298_2.png) [@Tkklemann](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tkklemann)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 8:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-choices-56k-die/2521/20 "2005-09-20T08:03:50Z")

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I have always been a fan of a dark hunter green…

But, my vote goes to the orange…

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