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Title: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: louis_23 on 20 June 2009, 00:11
looked all over the car in my user manual every where user manual say's it should be in the boot but it aint my car don't have a service book iver previous owner must have missed placed it. how can i find out the colour now? its a maroon colour looks a dark purple/browny colour in dark lights and in the sun a candy purpley colour it litteraly changes colour pic's below.....


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any ideas?
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: Wayne on 20 June 2009, 00:15
Long shot but is the label still in the boot under the carpet.
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: louis_23 on 20 June 2009, 00:16
Quote from: Wayne on 20 June 2009, 00:15
Long shot but is the label still in the boot under the carpet.

no lable i look every where for it even under the spare wheel lol
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: Wayne on 20 June 2009, 00:20
Looking in this thread: http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=112388.msg978984#msg978984

I believe it is LC4P - Purple Violet Pearl/Mulberry
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: louis_23 on 20 June 2009, 00:24
Quote from: Wayne on 20 June 2009, 00:20
Looking in this thread: http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=112388.msg978984#msg978984

I believe it is LC4P - Purple Violet Pearl/Mulberry


cheers matey i also thought it was that colour but people told me only vr6's were in that colour.  :smiley:
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: Guy on 20 June 2009, 00:28
are you sure that it isnt

LR8V - Nocturne Aubergine

?
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: louis_23 on 20 June 2009, 00:38
Quote from: Guy on 20 June 2009, 00:28
are you sure that it isnt

LR8V - Nocturne Aubergine

?

hmmmm see i thought it was mullberry but its more brown looks mullbery in the sun but when under the clouds lol it dose look a very brown colour where as mullberry always looks mullberry so maybe its this other colour your surgesting aubergine thanx dude  :wink:

any one know a way i can find out for deffo the egsact colour code or am i screwed now it has no service book or sticker?
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: VW BUSH on 20 June 2009, 01:54
Quote from: Guy on 20 June 2009, 00:28
are you sure that it isnt

LR8V - Nocturne Aubergine

?

How the f@*k does that translate into German, sounds like a crufts champion to me.
Nice colour though :grin:
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: davero on 20 June 2009, 02:36
Here is a site with all the colours.http://www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au/colour_codes_volkswagen_audi.htm (http://www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au/colour_codes_volkswagen_audi.htm)
Sorry i could not help more.
You could phone your local dealer and give them the chassis number.
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: ace on 20 June 2009, 03:09
deffo not mullberrry, like davero said try a local dealer.
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: avengedslayer on 20 June 2009, 09:50
ring VW with your reg and they should know thats how i found out my old car was mystic blue, although they never sold it in a tin anywhere argh :smiley:
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: VR6-Joe on 24 June 2009, 02:49
Your car is Chilli red. Try searching on either here or google for the paint code cus I simply can't be arsed. I'm tired and want my bed. lol.
Title: Re: cant find my bloody colour code anywear!!!!
Post by: VR6-Joe on 24 June 2009, 02:57
Sod it, feeling generous.

LC3L - Hot chilli red

Taken from the VR6 owners club