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Old Jan 5, 2023 | 11:15 AM
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Looking for a good place to source paint for my 50th anniversary center console.
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Looking for a good place to source paint for my 50th anniversary center console.
I got my Light Pewter Metallic paint mixed at Oreillys. All they need is the paint code. Turned out fine
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Originally Posted by 750green
Looking for a good place to source paint for my 50th anniversary center console.
medium dark neutral is the darker shade in these models

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i've used this spray and it's very close
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This is a shot of my dash. The flat rectangular bezel around my aftermarket stereo was originally black. I painted it with the LVP paint I posted above. It's a very good match.



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Very good news. Have some coming tomorrow. Will post pics after the install.
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Originally Posted by jdmvette
medium dark neutral is the darker shade in these models

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1

i've used this spray and it's very close
Yes, when I had my Anniversary Edition, I also used the Color Bond brand and was happy with the results.
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which color bond color did you use?
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^ see the link in post #3, "medium dark neutral"
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Or the photo in post #5. The link does not work for me for some reason.

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Or the photo in post #5. The link does not work for me for some reason.

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That's odd...but at least we're talking about the same thing



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That's the one!

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