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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 08:40 PM
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I'm getting my tubular a arms/sfc's/pan hard bar powder coated blue to go with my 30th anniversary theme. I can't decide on a blue. What blue would you go with.
1. Metallic (pic on the right is the 30th stripe)

2. Non Metalliac candy blue
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 09:01 PM
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I like option 2 without the flake
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 09:05 PM
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Def. metallic to match.
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I'm leaning towards the metallic cause it matches nice.
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 10:15 PM
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the first one
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Old Apr 3, 2013 | 10:38 PM
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Metallic matching ftw!
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Old Apr 4, 2013 | 02:16 AM
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The first one looks dead on
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Old Apr 4, 2013 | 08:16 AM
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First one looks good
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Order is in. Went with the metallic.
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Old Apr 4, 2013 | 01:48 PM
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Old Apr 4, 2013 | 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by trans damm
I'm leaning towards the metallic cause it matches nice.
Agreed. I've always been a fan of metallic anyways.
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