Anyone got pics of e30 in baby blue' ?

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bloom_meister
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 8:58 pm

The exact colour name is unknown to me but its the same one they use on the lambo gallardo spider:
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and i think VW also do a similar colour for beetles.
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 9:25 pm

I've never seen an e30 in that colour :?
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 9:46 pm

I have and its not pretty.lol. Cant remember where i saw it tho.
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 10:51 pm

wont suit an e30 IMO, light colours like that and Bronzitbeige dont really go with the shape
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:04 pm

snoops wrote:wont suit an e30 IMO, light colours like that and Bronzitbeige dont really go with the shape
i think white looks hot ! imo
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:12 pm

its all about the black, possibly some silvers.

light blues wont suit it, white aint too bad imo
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:21 pm

OBs(Andy) has an 1983 E30 in a similar colour :)
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Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:27 pm

A quick chop... can't say I like it.

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Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:35 pm

I actually found one for sale, quite like it,

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/318355.htm

and the photoshopped one above
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:01 am

I think I'll always be biased against that colour on an E30 after the hideous monstrosity turned out by Pimp My Ride UK!
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:06 am

i've seen one painted in a silver blue alfa pearl, it looked pretty good
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:20 am

Cirius blue is probably as close to baby blue that a factory colour is.
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 9:33 am

Don't bother get it painted that colour just buy this little gem off ebay :D

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BMW-E30-316-BABY- ... dZViewItem
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 10:33 am

SPADGE wrote:Don't bother get it painted that colour just buy this little gem off ebay :D

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BMW-E30-316-BABY- ... dZViewItem
Job done Spadge, you put me off :D
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 2:08 pm

im not that up to date but did they make the motorsport in 1986 ....i dont think so and this one is proper motorsport money
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