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What Red Should I Pick

Started by 86coz , Jan 24 2008 10:13 AM

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#1 86coz

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 10:13 AM

thinking of painting the old girl red

which red should i pick...any picks would be a help.
lookin for a deep bright red....hellllp!

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#2 stickycreambun

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 10:46 AM

Flame red? cinnabar red?

does it have to be a mini colour? VW tornado red is a good one. until it becomes pink!

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#3 Baldspeed Racing

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 11:02 AM

Candy red is proper yum but no way cheap lol, flame red is the most common colour

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#4 Bean

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 11:03 AM

nightfire red

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#5 Bungle

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 05:30 PM

flame

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#6 Holly

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 05:32 PM

my mini is targa red

Always think it looks dirty though :thumbsup:

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#7 panelbeaterpeter

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 06:16 PM

Mine's flame red..
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#8 86coz

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Posted 24 January 2008 - 10:25 PM

this is hard!...eerr eerr bungle bonce i do like that yes yes.and i like that targa holly ,but see what ya mean wit the dirty thing though,any chance of the paint code from bungle

also seen a......do i say it ?..... a nice bmw mini today looked good, bright and deep paint...well looked good for a bmw anyway

more pics iz better :unsure:

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#9 Holly

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Posted 25 January 2008 - 08:22 AM

this is hard!...eerr eerr bungle bonce i do like that yes yes.and i like that targa holly ,but see what ya mean wit the dirty thing though,any chance of the paint code from bungle
also seen a......do i say it ?..... a nice bmw mini today looked good, bright and deep paint...well looked good for a bmw anyway

more pics iz better

But it was actually really dirty in that pick

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#10 Southy

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Posted 25 January 2008 - 06:19 PM

Ive painted my Mini Chrysler Inferno Red, its a really deep rich red with red tint in and looks good even when dirty but when its polished up and in sunlight looks mint, heres some pics....

In dull light but polished up
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In sunlight but not a good pic really
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Close up of Paint after being applied (yet to be flatted and under lighting)
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Hope this helps :goaway:

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#11 Pooky

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Posted 25 January 2008 - 07:16 PM

One day I'm gonna swap my Mini from Flame Red to Tartan Red...

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Yum.

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#12 panelbeaterpeter

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Posted 25 January 2008 - 09:02 PM

this is hard!...eerr eerr bungle bonce i do like that yes yes.and i like that targa holly ,but see what ya mean wit the dirty thing though,any chance of the paint code from bungle
also seen a......do i say it ?..... a nice bmw mini today looked good, bright and deep paint...well looked good for a bmw anyway

more pics iz better

That would be Chilli Red, colour code 851. It's a right bugger to colour match, so would be difficult if you got a scratch, chip etc.