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Old 06-14-2007, 10:08 PM   #1
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help me choose please

so after my mishap with the spears on the back of the car, im having them painted on this time.
i am deciding on color for them.
these are the choices, and please add any other color that you think they might look good in:
RED
GRAY
SILVER
BLACK
ORANGE
(with orange tail lights and headlights and possibly orange calipers...idea that just came to me)
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Old 06-14-2007, 10:40 PM   #2
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Orange and Blue are opposites on the color wheel, so orange spears would contrast really well. Since your car is teal maybe a variation of blue would be better. And with the lights and calipers it would look really good.
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Old 06-14-2007, 11:47 PM   #3
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seems like a recipe for disaster to me. You've been murpheys law good friend. First its just a sticker, then the clear comes off, now they are gonna get painted... and god knows whats next.
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well a body shop is going to do it, so hopefully there will be no problems.
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Old 06-15-2007, 12:40 PM   #5
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I think u need to photoshop the colors on your car first to better deside.
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