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Old 09-06-2008, 08:40 PM   #1
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Dark Blue Paint Pictures

hey guys, i am gonna paint my 79 a dark blue with some metallic in it. so if u have some pictures of ur truck that is dark blue and some close up pictures so i can get a real picture of what mine is gonna look like, it would be sweet.
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Old 09-06-2008, 09:21 PM   #2
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

Here is mine
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Old 09-06-2008, 11:50 PM   #3
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

anyone else?
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:09 AM   #4
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=185698

Here's mine. The color is indigo blue metallic. Its a dark blue GM put on early 2000's trucks.
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:06 PM   #5
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:16 PM   #6
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i like that one, u have anymore pics? is that factory color or is that aftermaket, what color is it?
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:20 PM   #7
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

It is a aftermarket colour it was originally a beige. Iam not 100% what its called sorry i cant give you more info.



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Old 09-08-2008, 09:38 PM   #8
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does it have matallic in it or just a gloss finish? looks good
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:42 PM   #9
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it has a metallic finish, it is a couple of years old as well.
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:56 PM   #10
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

do u have any regrets with the color at all?
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Old 09-08-2008, 10:00 PM   #11
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honestly I bought the truck like this haha. This is my first truck i just recently bought it, but other than my love for these trucks the colour was one of the things that caught my eye. It really looks good out in the sun though when the metallic really shines.
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Old 09-08-2008, 10:15 PM   #12
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

i need to get mine done! ive been workin on it for about 2 years now and its almost ready for paint! i want it done to start another!!
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Old 09-08-2008, 10:18 PM   #13
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Yeah, it will be well worth it when its all done right haha.
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Old 09-09-2008, 06:04 PM   #14
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

Here is what mine looked like before I took her apart AGAIN
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Old 09-09-2008, 06:08 PM   #15
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thats nice, what drop u got on there?
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Old 09-09-2008, 06:39 PM   #16
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

I'll post some pics of my 93 later, Be warned idark blue shows every speck of dust.I havent ever seen a truck get dirty so fast(just running it on the blacktop)

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Old 09-09-2008, 09:04 PM   #17
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Re: Dark Blue Paint Pictures

yea thats true, but it will look that much better when its clean!
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