So I painted Red73!
Jul 18, 2007 | 10:13 PM
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Melting Slicks
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From: Fairport NY
So I painted Red73!
Jul 18, 2007 | 10:26 PM
Instructor
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From: Dumont New Jersey
If its a simple process...How do you do that in Photoshop? Dont wanna waste too much time, but would love to play around with mine as well.
Jul 18, 2007 | 10:37 PM
Drifting
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From: Hamilton NJ
looks like a Hot Wheels collection from the mid 70's...love the bright blue!
Jul 18, 2007 | 10:38 PM
Racer
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From: Franklin MA
I think you'll have to change from Red73 to Rainbow73.
Jul 18, 2007 | 11:41 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: westland mi
pic #2 color just jumps out to me, beautiful color, like to do my own vette in that color
also like it in the blue.
Jul 18, 2007 | 11:45 PM
Drifting
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CaptainHook
I think you'll have to change from Red73 to Rainbow73.
Now that could be costly!!! He would have to move from NY to San Francisco!!!
Jul 18, 2007 | 11:48 PM
Drifting
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I was just wondering what sizes of rim and tire are ya runnin?
Jul 19, 2007 | 12:05 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Murphy NC
I like the orange but would like to see a little more red in it. Like on the C6.
Think you could post something like that??
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Jul 19, 2007 | 12:09 AM
Drifting
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From: Springfield Illinois
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hosspowerinc
I like the orange but would like to see a little more red in it. Like on the C6.
Think you could post something like that??
Thats a new vette color? Thats a sweet color!
Jul 19, 2007 | 12:58 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Sydney
That blue is looking good.
Jul 19, 2007 | 01:20 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Murphy NC
Not new but it does look great. I think I will paint my car that color but hopefully red73 can give me a peek of what it will look like.
Jul 19, 2007 | 04:47 AM
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Erics Quick71
If its a simple process...How do you do that in Photoshop? Dont wanna waste too much time, but would love to play around with mine as well.
Jul 19, 2007 | 05:13 AM
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Eventhough I'm a blue guy .. I love that bright red in the second picture
Jul 19, 2007 | 05:54 AM
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Melting Slicks
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From: Fairport NY
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hosspowerinc
I like the orange but would like to see a little more red in it. Like on the C6.
Think you could post something like that??
Last edited by Red73; Jul 19, 2007 at 05:57 AM .
Jul 19, 2007 | 06:05 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: westmoreland N.H.
i like the blue
Jul 19, 2007 | 07:36 AM
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Now that could be costly!!! He would have to move from NY to San Francisco!!!
That's not in Red's DNA so he won't be moving to San Fran.....
Jul 19, 2007 | 07:43 AM
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Melting Slicks
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From: Fairport NY
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I was just wondering what sizes of rim and tire are ya runnin?
Front: 17x8, 4" BS, tires are 245/40
Rear: 18x10, 5.5" BS, tires are 285/35
Front spring: 550#, cut 1 coil
Rear spring: Guldstrand 7 leaf, side to side length 1.5" shorter than stock, 10" spring bolts, Bilstien shocks & offset trailing arms. Removed rear swaybar, scraped on the wheel on driver side.
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Jul 19, 2007 | 08:01 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Santa Barbara California
Wow that last iteration of the orange, like on a modern c6,
!
Jul 19, 2007 | 08:28 AM
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Red73
with photoshop......What do you think?
Stunning!! Is this Electron Blue???
Eddie
Jul 19, 2007 | 09:22 AM
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From: Jersey Shore Exit 98
I like the first orange.
Are you trying to tell us something w/the 'hot pink' :o