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    Posted: 09-February-2005 at 17:31

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09-February-2005 at 17:41
you just can't beat red
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09-February-2005 at 17:54
nope, unless the suns out, its hard work, you forgot yelow,
saw sad sight today mint or was mint 70's csl in yelow with Alpina wheals at the local recovery people, might see if i can by it.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09-February-2005 at 17:56
yous hould have chased it
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09-February-2005 at 18:07
Henna Red used to be fairly popular....

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09-February-2005 at 19:29
My old '85 316 was zinobar red
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 10-February-2005 at 04:31

Originally posted by Horsetan Horsetan wrote:

Henna Red used to be fairly popular....

Ahem, I think you'll find thats Henna Orange

 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 10-February-2005 at 09:27
According to Vauxhall its Henna Red, although the actual colour is more orange, a la Chevette picture below.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 10-February-2005 at 09:33
I was alluding to BMW Henna Red's habit of turning orange in the blistering UK summer sun
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 18-February-2005 at 11:10
Of course, you're forgetting the ONLY colour in which to have an M3 : Estoril Blue !
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 18-February-2005 at 13:42
 Golf yellow , inca orange, taiga green and turkis , four proper hues from the 70s , i'd even drive an 02 if it was in one of those colours !
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 18-February-2005 at 13:44
velvet blue
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