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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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Here's my '71 in Ontario Orange with mid-year sidepipes.
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 09:25 PM
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Here is a picture on my 69 Monaco Orange, aka Hugger Orange.
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Cool427shark
Here is a picture on my 69 Monaco Orange, aka Hugger Orange.
Help me I think I am going blind. can not see a pic. Okay where did the pumpkin go lol.

And I do like orange but there seems to be soooo many of them. decide decide decide lol.
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 10:08 PM
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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My 1971 Ontario orange LT-1
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 01:19 PM
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Pics here of my Monaco Orange 69 coupe which, IMO (biased) is the only Corvette Orange, a one-year only color:

http://www.corvetteforum.net/c3/marks69bb/

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What about corvette bronze?? 1970 I think
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by ikwhite
One more of my favorite Orange vettes.

That is one of the nicest interiors I have ever seen on a C3.

Any Details????
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by oregonsharkman
That is one of the nicest interiors I have ever seen on a C3.

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I thought it was a C1 it sure is sweet!
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by gdh
I thought it was a C1 it sure is sweet!
Says Z06 on the dash....I'm so confused!
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 12:40 AM
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My Monaco Orange 1969 L46 in Spring 1970 with the original owner...



And again, 35 years later...



Nothin' says 1969 like Monaco Orange!!!
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by oregonsharkman
That is one of the nicest interiors I have ever seen on a C3.

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Sorry no just stumbled across it while looking for pic's of the original 77 corvette orange, and like you loved the contrast of the white interior and the Orange paint on that Vette.

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Originally Posted by bondoboy
Here's my 71 in the factory ontario orange.

Love that Ontario Orange
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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Thanks, I like it myself!
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Here's mine. A NCRS guy at a club meeting told me that this is not a factory color and it's actually Ontario Orange Fire Mist Metallic? Anyway, I like it.
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Here's some pictures I took of my 72 recently. Ontario Orange...still the original paint





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Well, you showed me yours................................... ......

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Old May 16, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by oregonsharkman
That is one of the nicest interiors I have ever seen on a C3.

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It's a C5 with a C1 body kit.
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