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Old Aug 13, 2007 | 09:04 PM
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Ok i purchased an ls6 intake and before i install i wanted to paint it, i am a professional automotive painter but i wanted peoples opinions, i have a nbm 99Formula, however ive complemented that with viper silver stripes on hood only and also have done the emblems silver, what color should i do the intake?
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Old Aug 13, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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Silver. I did mine Silver and it came out great. Looks good in contrast to the engine bay.
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Old Aug 13, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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ya, i was leaning towards that also
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 03:37 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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What are these intakes made out of? Can you powder-coat them or do you have to paint them? Don't mean to hijack the thread.
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