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Offline loudnlow87

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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #30 on: July 27, 2008, 11:58:23 am »
black with red splitter

stock really sucks

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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #31 on: July 27, 2008, 06:14:27 pm »
Ok, give me a bit to get them done...work is back on for the week so it might be a few days.

78 Chevyrado, is it ok with you to use your truck as a "test mule" so to speak?
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #32 on: July 27, 2008, 09:50:39 pm »
Sure, have fun with it  ;D

Think you could make this pic up?

I like the red on this pic



And i like the darkened silver in this pic


Think you could combine the two colors?
« Last Edit: July 27, 2008, 09:55:33 pm by 78 Chevyrado »
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #33 on: July 28, 2008, 04:13:51 pm »
Yeah, I can do that. Thanks for the use of the pic!
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #34 on: August 02, 2008, 02:43:58 am »
Ok, I tried to fill everyones requests. ;D  If I did not get your color combo right or you want to see a variation of one, let me know.

Dark silver-red


Silver-dark blue


Hugger orange-black (close to hugger orange at least...lol)


For Bitzer!


Black-red (turned out to be a satin looking red...gave me fits)
« Last Edit: August 02, 2008, 02:55:59 am by bigkountry »
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #35 on: August 02, 2008, 06:38:39 am »

Yo BK  :)  i think the hugga has it! and the stripes over the hood give it just what i'm lookin for  ;)     you da man!! ta pal
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #36 on: August 02, 2008, 01:44:03 pm »
No problem, glad I could help.
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #37 on: August 03, 2008, 01:38:12 pm »
Not to bug ya too much, but just a little bit ;D

Do ya think you could do the dark silver/red thing like above to this pic too, at your convenience?




Thanks man!

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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #38 on: August 03, 2008, 02:11:52 pm »
Yeah I can do that, give me a bit and I will get it done for ya.
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #39 on: March 16, 2009, 08:00:51 pm »
I always liked white down the middle.

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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #40 on: March 16, 2009, 08:06:41 pm »
silver and black looks the best my 2 cents
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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #41 on: March 16, 2009, 08:43:05 pm »
Pretty old post there, he already has finished the truck.

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Re: Color Ideas...
« Reply #42 on: March 17, 2009, 07:35:57 pm »
Hey I forgot about this thread....lol

Here's my finished thread so you can see what I went with.  I'll probably always wonder how the red insert would have looked....

http://forum.73-87chevytrucks.com/smforum/index.php?topic=9881.0
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