# Paint color

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [March 4, 2004, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582 "2004-03-04T22:34:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2004, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/1 "2004-03-04T22:34:00Z")

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I want to paint my CRX when I get it completely apart so I can get the engine bay done at the same time…so the car looks as if it’s a factory job. I need to pick a color. I think I like Mazda Spicy Orange (the 2003 Mazdaspeed Protege color). Opinions? Suggestions?

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2004, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/2 "2004-03-04T22:36:20Z")

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camaflouge so youll blend in good when you run off the side of teh road

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2004, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/3 "2004-03-04T22:41:57Z")

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> _Originally posted by Quik_   
> **camaflouge so youll blend in good when you run off the side of teh road**

i’m done delivering in the boonies…

seriously, i need to pick a color. i’m not doing anything drastic to the car (i might do a body kit, but if i do it’s going to be the very conservative urethane Wings West kit, not some fiberglass kit that looks like it belongs on a Supra) so I want to go with a paint color that’s unique without being ostentatious.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2004, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/4 "2004-03-04T23:17:07Z")

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that copper that is on the 350Z or how about flip flop color  
ford has one it goes from a blue to a purple. Todd painted a  
cobra hood for a F150 with this color. shaggy will ding in on this color  
it was sharp. i think its blue saphire pearl.

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**Author:** ![TwoForty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f9b8f/32.png) [@TwoForty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoForty)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/5 "2004-03-05T04:34:01Z")

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i like teh look of the mazda orange color but its becoming to popular on “stock” cars. personally i think a Jet Black paintjob is the best color or possibly a silver color.😉

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/6 "2004-03-05T04:36:09Z")

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sunsetorange!!!

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**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/7 "2004-03-05T05:01:04Z")

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> _Originally posted by Quik_   
> **camaflouge so youll blend in good when you run off the side of teh road**

NO my crx will be camo soon!!😃 😃 hahahah

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**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/8 "2004-03-05T05:02:37Z")

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black:D

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/9 "2004-03-05T05:59:55Z")

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I’ve been thinking about flip paint. Does anyone make a black/silver flip paint?

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**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/10 "2004-03-05T06:05:19Z")

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> _Originally posted by VisionCRX_   
> **I’ve been thinking about flip paint. Does anyone make a black/silver flip paint?**

your gonna have apaint job worth more then the car

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/11 "2004-03-05T06:11:56Z")

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> _Originally posted by 2FNFast_   
> **your gonna have apaint job worth more then the car**

i’m willing to dump cash into a crx… my first car was one and i’ve wanted one i’ll keep until i’m old. if i put $15k into a car that ends up only being worth $5 it won’t matter because I have no intention to sell.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/12 "2004-03-05T08:35:46Z")

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you could make a custom hue. with black and some pearls

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**Author:** ![thefranchise](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/thefranchise/32/5951_2.png) [@thefranchise](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thefranchise)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/13 "2004-03-05T08:41:39Z")

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Paint it blue… lol

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/14 "2004-03-05T09:00:15Z")

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> _Originally posted by thefranchise_   
> **Paint it blue… lol**

i’ve thought about Honda Electron Blue.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/15 "2004-03-05T09:04:28Z")

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dont take the electron blue and put it on a honda besides a sport bike/.  
thats a GM color:mad:

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**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/16 "2004-03-05T09:37:16Z")

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you could always paint it silver with purple flames :tounge:

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/17 "2004-03-05T09:38:01Z")

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> _Originally posted by thefranchise_   
> **you could always paint it silver with purple flames :tounge:**   
> :rant: :rant:

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/18 "2004-03-05T10:42:41Z")

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> _Originally posted by Quik_   
> **dont take the electron blue and put it on a honda besides a sport bike/.  
> thats a GM color:mad:**

how is it a GM color? honda offered Electron Blue on the Civic and a very similar color on Integras…😕

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/19 "2004-03-05T10:45:15Z")

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here’s honda electron blue on a CRX.

![http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/4/web/268000-268999/268754_25_full.jpg](http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/4/web/268000-268999/268754_25_full.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2004, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-color/164582/20 "2004-03-05T10:56:22Z")

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look at the color on the 03 GMs that is electron blue. i used this on  
my frame and wheels

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