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    JG1966 reacted to torredcuda's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    Yes, it is a metallic, good catch!
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    JG1966 reacted to The Rebel's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    Seeing your just looking for some touch up paint, I wouldn't worry about it. One thing to remember is if your car has the factory paint...
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    JG1966 replied to the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange.
    I have an update with good news. I went to a different paint shop and got another scan and they told me V2 Hemi Orange was definitely...
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    JG1966 replied to the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange.
    Thanks Torred. I guess as long as it matches, that's all that really matters. I'm worried her body might reject Ford paint like someone...
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    and yes, your best bet is to have it scanned and the computer picks the whatever formula is the best match whether it`s the correct...
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    JG1966 replied to the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange.
    Well, my worst fears were realized. I went to the local paint shop and had my paint scanned and they said Ford Competition Orange (CY)...
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    JG1966 reacted to YY1's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    No. They can match any color even in different media- single stage, base/clear, etc. They don't label the paint I get with the Mopar...
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    JG1966 reacted to YY1's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    Yes- How much red, blue, yellow, black, and white. I think those are the variables.
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    JG1966 reacted to MWbirdLOVER70's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    It’s called the “Prophet” and only gives you a color breakdown not the code
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    JG1966 replied to the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange.
    When the supplier matches your aged EW1, is it a paint from a different car company? I might be concerned if they tell me the paint I...
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    JG1966 reacted to The Rebel's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    Just took a look in the basement and lucked out l still have a can of it. 1980 Nissan Rally Red.
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    JG1966 reacted to The Rebel's post in the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange with
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    In my case as my car had a respray it came up as some red from 1985 which l can't remember but let's say it was Toyota red. Either way...
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    JG1966 replied to the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange.
    Thanks #41. That's my thinking too. I'm just pretty sure they are going to scan it and look at the results and say, "Yup. That's EV2...
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    In any case, you are better off having the paint supplier shop analyze your existing paint and match it rather than having them mix it...
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    JG1966 replied to the thread Tor Red vs. Hemi Orange.
    I'm not sure what brand. I think it might be PPG. The code is EV2
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