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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:37 PM
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by sailohio

Red is great for the engine dress up, but NOT for the exterior (with MY I mean).
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 01:59 PM
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I'd do the entire back fascia black, not just the lower portion. Look at the C5-R rears.
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 02:04 PM
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 02:07 PM
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I think it's colorful!
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 03:08 PM
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Actually...I think I might just leave it the way it is after seeing the way the C5R looks....I just don't like it....too much:

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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ben dover
I would prefer black, maybe matte black.
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 03:48 PM
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I wouldn't pretend to be a C5R without at least 550 hp, a roll cage and racing seats.That[red/yellow] doesn't look as bad as the electron blue coupe with mod red seats I saw on this forum...
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by StephenT
If you dress like this it will match well too



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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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Go black, no red!
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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