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Old 04-27-2012, 02:54 PM   #1
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Guards Red. You see, it all has to do with wavelengths of light. Red, low on the wavelength scale has been proven to have the least aerodynamic resistance, therefore, the fastest. Its just simple rocket science.
Shorter wavelength (higher frequency) just so happens to be deep blue/purple (Porsche Lapis Blue). Don't ask me what I do for a living.


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Old 04-27-2012, 03:31 PM   #2
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Shorter wavelength (higher frequency) just so happens to be deep blue/purple (Porsche Lapis Blue). Don't ask me what I do for a living.


A rocket scientist, perhaps?
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OK, JD, you're right...

So Speed Yellow may be Porsche's fastest colour, but Arctic Silver is obviously the coolest....
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Old 04-27-2012, 07:44 PM   #4
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Shorter wavelength (higher frequency) just so happens to be deep blue/purple (Porsche Lapis Blue). Don't ask me what I do for a living.
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I love the optical illusion that your color chart provides.

And Lapis FTW.
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