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Original paint

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Can u get original fto paint,do they have a code on them like most cars?The reason i ask is because when i pull my rear wing off i am going to have to respary it and would rather have the original colour and not a matched one.
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Its written on the chassis code plate on the fire wall, next to the engine number, ie , my Scotia white code is W83

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and if you go here, here is all the colours and their codes...
http://www.mitsubishi-fto.org/info/colours.htm
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Excellent,thanks mate.
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Re: Original paint

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Rocco wrote:Can u get original fto paint,do they have a code on them like most cars?The reason i ask is because when i pull my rear wing off i am going to have to respary it and would rather have the original colour and not a matched one.
You want a matched one because if you paint the boot with the original colour it will be a different shade, your paint has faded due to exposure to UV rays so a GOOD panel beater will match the paint to the rest of your car.

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