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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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have any of you ever seen a 4thgen f-body in a rootbeer color or like a nice candy brown... in my head i think it looks kinda nice but i cant picture it that well i was wondering what you guys all thought and if you had seen one...
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 01:06 PM
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rootbeer? im with you it might look good but i would hate to waste the time and money and then it looks like
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 01:19 PM
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Jessy James had Viper that was a rootbeer color.
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Alex @ CMS
Jessy James had Viper that was a rootbeer color.
Yeah he came out on TV with it doing a burn out...on TV it just looked like an ugly mud color.
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hah... i was lookin at the color chip books at work today while i was waiten for some paint to dry and i found a shade of DK brown metallic that i think i might just mix a little and spray some panels and put them out in the sun see what it looks like... im thinking about it... because i cant find a shade of green that i like that isnt a 3 stage color and i dont want to paint my car 3 stage... and iv only seen one brown 4th gen it was a light brown that had orange pearl so it shined orange in the sun...
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 07:59 AM
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when i learn how to put pics on here or i will email yu a pic of a rootbeer camaro when he comes back to shop to day with tan strips VERT. but we call it coffie and cream lol ill call him so i can get a pic by tonight
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I saw a dk brown color f body monday. i didnt take any pictures but it didnt look to bad.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by lilicedout24
when i learn how to put pics on here or i will email yu a pic of a rootbeer camaro when he comes back to shop to day with tan strips VERT. but we call it coffie and cream lol ill call him so i can get a pic by tonight
o sweet that sounds awsome id really appreciate you doing that... if you need help i can try and help ya get the pics up there... and to everyone else thanks for the feedback..
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