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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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you can see the color of my car in my sig. anyone know the color or possibly the paint code for my car. tirerack.com calls it "carmine red" but i cant seem to find a paint or anything for that name. i know its not torch red cause thats alot brighter. mine is like a maroon. help.....
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 06:56 PM
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Check the underside of your decklid. There should be a white sticker with your paint code at the bottom. It will be a U then 4 numbers. If you get the code I can look up the name tomorrow at work.
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:06 PM
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i think its u817k
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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its definately not victory red either lol, it is kind of an interesting color though, i like it
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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dont get me wrong i love the color scheme its just a pain in the *** to find rite now lol
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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Ill look it up tomorrow and get back to you.
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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I looked it up online actually. Its called sport red metallic.
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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thanks man. just ordered a pint and some clear. already got primer. freakin old people like to change lanes without looking
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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did they drive off too?
 
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 01:31 PM
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yeah i dont even think he realized he hit me.
 



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