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Rascal
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Post Mon Jan 28, 2013 9:38 pm

Got my car freshly painted in diamond metalic black

Just bought an IS lip which is painted Lachs Silver

Im taking it to be painted diamond black tommorow

Or should i leave it lachs silver......what's your thoughts on that ??

Original black...or lachs silver ...how ya think it will look ??

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Post Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:10 pm

A silver car with a black lip is passable, but the other way around? Nah, will look daft.!
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Rascal
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Post Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:22 pm

Ok mate thanks....havent got the car with me...so couldn't try it out
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Post Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:28 pm

this is my old car to give you an idea how it will look black, ..picture it silver- no no

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Post Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:31 pm

Yeah looks lovely that...black it is...think it will make it look cheap otherwise wont it...just athought that's all ...thanks
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Post Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:32 pm

Bet your sorry you aint got that anymore aint ya ?