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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 01:36 PM
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I thought Silver was the only color....this looks charcoal...first time I've ever seen a vette this color. What color is it?







I love that color.
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 01:40 PM
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MSG ...Medium Spiral Gray Metallic
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 01:42 PM
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Looks like Spiral Gray!
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 01:43 PM
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 01:45 PM
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is that a more rare color because i didn't see one at all looking through autotrader.com
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by VetteSiNz
MSG ...Medium Spiral Gray Metallic


I love that color

Who are those black rolie polie olies playin hoop???
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 02:21 PM
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Originally Posted by VetteSiNz
MSG ...Medium Spiral Gray Metallic


Sweet colour looks much better in person than in a picture thats for sure
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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Very beautiful color!!!
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That color is sahweeet!! Of course, I'm a sucker for gray!
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I think it's an 04 color only...though may have come in 03...
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 02:46 PM
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I know that most of the 2004 models that were left on the showroom floors the last few months, were Spiral Gray. Former prez of our local club picked up a sweet vert, CHEAP!

btw, yall in the wittness protection program?
hehehe

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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by RainJ
I know that most of the 2004 models that were left on the showroom floors the last few months, were Spiral Gray. Former prez of our local club picked up a sweet vert, CHEAP!

btw, yall in the wittness protection program?
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Yes the Witness Protection Program is in full force in this foruM!!!!!
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Its medium spiral gray metallic. Beautiful color.
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Great color
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Originally Posted by PaceThis
I think it's an 04 color only...though may have come in 03...
Correct, 2003 and 2004.
http://www.z06guru.com/colors.htm

BTW, for the OP...
There were actually four silver/gray colors (see above link).
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 04:13 PM
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Medium Spiral Gray
This color is so nice, it's a shame they didnt offer it on the Z06
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Originally Posted by screw991le


I love that color

Who are those black rolie polie olies playin hoop???
The DOT people on the planet Dotar also love C5's.

Regards.

Jim
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 04:28 PM
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Nobody has said this yet but I think it is medium spiral grey.
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Originally Posted by F.J.B.
Yes the Witness Protection Program is in full force in this foruM!!!!!
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 05:14 PM
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Yep, MSG. Only available during 2003 and 2004. Beautiful color, and it's just not possible for pictures to do it justice!
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