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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 06:19 PM
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Those anyone know the paint code of the paint used on the C5 magnesium wheels?
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1998-04 (C5) Magnesium Wheel Touch-Up Paint
Part #:
25-114176-1
Replacement for OE #: 12346496

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Thank you!
What is the best place to buy it?
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Originally Posted by kdm123
Thank you!
What is the best place to buy it?
I can't find any. It has been discontinued. If you find some, I need it, too.
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I need the same info, bought an 01 vert Tuesday that needed a couple very small places touched up.

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Here is a paint code for the magnesium wheels. A body shop might be able to mix you up a small bottle.

o 1998-2004 (Magnesium): WA 163D
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I had some not to long ago at Auto Zone

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Dupli-Color Scratch Fix 2in1

#NG GM 482 Light Drift Sand Met.
49, Wa220c

Great match for the Mag wheels.
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Originally Posted by VET IT B
I had some not to long ago at Auto Zone

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Dupli-Color Scratch Fix 2in1

#NG GM 482 Light Drift Sand Met.
49, Wa220c

Great match for the Mag wheels.
Thanks, found it on ebay and ordered a bottle.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-Duplicol...-/111862439710
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