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Speaking of which, whatever happened to the "Z" burnt orange color previous gen's came in? The bright orange is a little too loud for me, but if Nissan still had

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Old 06-20-2012, 05:47 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Speaking of which, whatever happened to the "Z" burnt orange color previous gen's came in? The bright orange is a little too loud for me, but if Nissan still had their original paint color for that, I would have bought one...

To me the burnt orange Z is like a blue viper with white stripes, it's what you think of when you think of that car.
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Old 06-20-2012, 05:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Speaking of which, whatever happened to the "Z" burnt orange color previous gen's came in?
the new magma red looks orange in these pics.



unless they are bringing the orange back and im just misinformed
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Old 06-20-2012, 06:01 PM   #3 (permalink)
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the new magma red looks orange in these pics.



unless they are bringing the orange back and im just misinformed
No, that's the new red.

different light:

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No, that's the new red.

different light:

Looks like a tomato
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Looks like a tomato
I say tomahto.
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Speaking of which, whatever happened to the "Z" burnt orange color previous gen's came in?
I absolutely loved this color. The closest I could find in the 370Z was the Persimmon interior.

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For that price would rather grab a nismo.......

the orange is just TOO orange for me.
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personally dont like the new front but thats just my opinion
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The double chin?
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Who's car is this?!?!?!
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Full alcantara interior with color matched stitching FTW. Should've came like that from the factory. Looks sick.
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Orange, yellow, lime green...should never be on a car. Keep those colors to popsicles kids....
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Orange, yellow, lime green...should never be on a car. Keep those colors to popsicles kids....
sounds like you been sipping on the hateraide...

lime green is beautiful... on supercars
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sounds like you been sipping on the hateraide...

lime green is beautiful... on supercars

Not really, I like to let the car do the talking...not the garrish paint.
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Not really, I like to let the car do the talking...not the garrish paint.
lmao... sometimes I like the over the top... it can be done tastefully.. like the interior.. however, the exterior needs something... not sure what...
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