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Old May 6, 2002 | 07:06 PM
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I have decided to have my car painted blue this fall. Could you guys with blue vettes post a pic of your car? I am trying to decide which color blue.
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Old May 6, 2002 | 07:08 PM
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I like the Dark Blue:


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Old May 6, 2002 | 07:15 PM
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LeMans Blue



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Old May 6, 2002 | 07:29 PM
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Lemans Blue......

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Old May 6, 2002 | 07:58 PM
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Blue Vette pics??? Mine is Viper Blue with white stripes!!

Here we go...






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Old May 6, 2002 | 08:00 PM
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Check the link in my sig.
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Old May 6, 2002 | 08:45 PM
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Lemans Blue!! :)
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Old May 6, 2002 | 09:49 PM
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Old May 6, 2002 | 09:52 PM
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I guess blue could work :yesnod: I am a red man myself :lol: :seeya
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Old May 6, 2002 | 09:53 PM
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Corvette medium blue
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Old May 6, 2002 | 10:05 PM
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Lemans Blue is very nice :yesnod:


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Old May 6, 2002 | 10:08 PM
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Patriot Blue Metallic:



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Old May 6, 2002 | 10:09 PM
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electron blue




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Old May 6, 2002 | 11:16 PM
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At first I did not like my Mulsanne blue as much as other blues, but it grows on you after a while. But as a first choice, I would pic Targa blue, which a 72 colour only.

For various other blue vettes, take a look at the blue thunder website.
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Old May 7, 2002 | 02:52 AM
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Dark blue. Pic in sig.

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Old May 7, 2002 | 03:13 AM
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Factory blue in '78 with metallic added. Bigger pics in CF homepage.
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Old May 7, 2002 | 02:43 PM
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1968 International Blue

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Old May 7, 2002 | 02:50 PM
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[QUOTE]Patriot Blue Metallic:



gets my vote...Or electron :cheers: :yesnod:
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Old May 7, 2002 | 02:55 PM
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Mine is Corvette Dark Blue but I think Nassau Blue is an excellent, traditional Corvette color. :chevy
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Old May 7, 2002 | 03:26 PM
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See my sig.
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