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Old May 7, 2003 | 10:25 PM
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Default Need paint code

for my 87, the color name is dark red mettallic, I got a fiberglass targa top and need to get it painted
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Old May 7, 2003 | 10:45 PM
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Default Re: Need paint code (Storz)

Paint Code is 74, Dark Red Metalic for 1987 corvette. This is according to "Standard Catalog of Corvette 1953-2001" by John Gunnels. Remember if you paint the top it may not match up with the paint on the car due to fade...
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Old May 8, 2003 | 10:13 AM
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Default Re: Need paint code (jakers7)

The car itself just got painted like 2 years ago :cheers: Thanks for the info
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