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Old Apr 17, 2016 | 09:01 PM
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Perfect day to clean the dust off from the 72 spending to much time in the garage
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Perfect day to clean the dust off from the 72 spending to much time in the garage
Beautiful black. Hopefully, you took it for a drive too!
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Beautiful black. Hopefully, you took it for a drive too!
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Its actually a really dark blue
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A little easier to see the blue in this photo
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What paint code is that dark blue?

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Very nice looking 72 :- )
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I took this picture today. Weather was perfect.
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What paint code is that dark blue?

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The trim tag shows it as a Tara blue.... but its too dark for it to be the factory correct color.
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I took this picture today. Weather was perfect.
Beautiful color
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Beautiful cars too.



Good weather here all weekend too
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Thanks guys! Rub it in why don't ya!

Flood of the century here in the Houston area.
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Originally Posted by mgunn
Its actually a really dark blue
OK, it's an even more beautiful dark blue! (Love blue!)
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