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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 03:05 PM
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Default What's the difference between "sebring" & "Quick" Silver

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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 03:07 PM
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Sebring Silver Metalic

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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 03:12 PM
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Quick silver... it's more metallic:
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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 11:35 PM
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Both are beautiful baby !!!!
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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 11:37 PM
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 01:58 AM
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Metalic Silver....according to my build sheet.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 05:47 AM
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You really will see a difference when parked next to each other.

Sebring Silver -- creamy silver (slight hint of grey)
Quicksilver -- metallic silver (aka Galaxy Silver)
Machine Silver -- very metallic , lighter silver

QUICKSILVER BELOW
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Originally Posted by Killrwheels
You really will see a difference when parked next to each other.

Sebring Silver -- creamy silver (slight hint of grey)
Quicksilver -- metallic silver (aka Galaxy Silver)
Machine Silver -- very metallic , lighter silver

QUICKSILVER BELOW
Do any of you have pictures of these different silver colors?
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by stangkiller18
Metalic Silver....according to my build sheet.

...never heard of it...but it is the cleanest I have seen his vette
BTW ..dig pic needs to change for the exhaust...which sounds great


Chris2 thanks...
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