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Postby rocky_679 » 22 Jul 2010 17:02

i finally decided on the colour of the tr7 dhc many will gasp in horror [:D] but i love the clour an think it will stand out a bit wait for it it lotus exige orange [:D] let me know what u think...

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Postby FI Spyder » 22 Jul 2010 17:09

Pretty close to Vermillion, a Triumph colour (see my Spitfire in signature).


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Postby stevie_a » 22 Jul 2010 17:35

<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Century Gothic, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by rocky_679</i>

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<font color="teal"><b>What one ?

Burnt Orange
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or chrome orange</b></font id="teal">
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Postby rocky_679 » 22 Jul 2010 19:20

i look in ur signiture file but there was no pics ???

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Postby rocky_679 » 22 Jul 2010 19:20

chrome orange

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Postby seven » 22 Jul 2010 19:29

Nice[^][^][^][^][^][^]
It will stand out

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Postby rocky_679 » 22 Jul 2010 19:57

yes an wen i fitted the mk111 body kit an imprezza boot spoiler will look nice tho not to everyones taste [:D]

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Postby Beans » 22 Jul 2010 20:34

<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Century Gothic, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by rocky_679</i>

chrome orange<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></font id="quote"></blockquote id="quote">
A very Leyland colour ...

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Postby stricky » 22 Jul 2010 21:15

nice, me likes [:D]

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Postby rocky_679 » 22 Jul 2010 21:45

thanks beans just the look im going for an done in 2k paint so hoping it turns out as gd as the pic suggests will be really cool [:D]

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Postby silverseven » 23 Jul 2010 02:15

I'll also second the orange colour

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Postby Shauniedawn » 23 Jul 2010 11:52

nice and bright - very 70's - with a twist.

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Postby Hoops » 23 Jul 2010 12:25

The burnt orange would look ace [8D] with black alloys [:)]

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Postby frankman » 23 Jul 2010 12:31

@ rocky_679 I would take the "Topaz Orange" an original color ... best for originality (authenticity)


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Postby rocky_679 » 23 Jul 2010 15:10

to be honest i didnt know leyland did an orange but i allways like to be different an stand out from the crowd a bit thats y we got a tr7 theres nothing on the road like it all cars look the same today an in its day the tr7 was way ahead of its time in the looks department [:D]

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