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Offline Mikester

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Why mk3s came in purple....
« on: 27 February 2008, 22:59 »
With thos side mouldings and vents in place soon, it wil be a ripper!

Spent a lot of my day on my car, once again! haha

Working nights certainly does work for me.

And the bird is still int he grills!






Offline beni-iow

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #1 on: 27 February 2008, 23:05 »
looks nice mate.

Offline eightyeightmph

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #2 on: 28 February 2008, 08:19 »
What you doing about the side trims dude? :huh:

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #3 on: 28 February 2008, 11:04 »
dude - isn't your car dark burgundy/aubergine and not purple?  :undecided:

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #4 on: 28 February 2008, 11:25 »
What you doing about the side trims dude? :huh:



In the post from saul as we speak mate  :wink:

dude - isn't your car dark burgundy/aubergine and not purple?  :undecided:

Violet aparently :/

Offline tim145tim

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #5 on: 28 February 2008, 11:29 »
Mikester.... whats the exact name of ur colour?

some lights it looks

"mystic blue pearl!"

others

"dusty mauve!"

others

"aubergine"

others

"mullberry"?

is yours a vw colour?

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #6 on: 28 February 2008, 11:45 »
Mikester.... whats the exact name of ur colour?

some lights it looks

"mystic blue pearl!"

others

"dusty mauve!"

others

"aubergine"

others

"mullberry"?

is yours a vw colour?

"LC4T - Twilight violet pearl effect" Is my paint, and it came up as that on the Dealer computer, so i would say its a VW colour, but i think it might of been limited? Havnt seen anyone else quoting this colour...... :/ Seen it on 1 corrado though! and that was american.
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Offline Mk3_Mac

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #7 on: 28 February 2008, 12:25 »
I've got a 5 door in this colour...
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Offline Mikester

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #8 on: 28 February 2008, 12:30 »
I've got a 5 door in this colour...


And you would say its a purple?

Offline RiCHiE360

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Re: Why mk3s came in purple....
« Reply #9 on: 28 February 2008, 12:51 »
Saw one this colour yesterday for the first time, i actually thought to myself "thats mikesters colour" haha  :grin:

Looked nice  :cool:

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