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Posted 07 August 2006 - 07:07 PM

hi guys im after the paint code for what i think is barbados green the almost irridesent green on some slrs ect.saw it at holden day on a few cars and the missus loves it . should have asked someone out there i guess.thanks wayne

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Posted 07 August 2006 - 07:15 PM

forgot also has anyone got any pics so i can clarify this is the right colour im thinking of thanks heaps wayne

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Posted 07 August 2006 - 07:30 PM

Dulon Code 15827

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Posted 07 August 2006 - 07:41 PM

yeh thats it thanks heaps toranavista i guess thats what the torries gettin.cheers wayne

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Posted 17 August 2006 - 02:46 PM

god thats an awesome colour! Was it only on LH's?

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Posted 17 August 2006 - 03:01 PM

LH only in the Torana range.

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Posted 17 August 2006 - 07:47 PM

I couldn't resist adding another one.....................................
P.S Good choice of colour...... :D

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Posted 18 August 2006 - 12:48 AM

Is Barbados the same colour as 'Lettuce Alone' that was available for the Kingswood? (not sure what models, HQ maybe?)

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Posted 18 August 2006 - 04:59 AM

anyone got pics of jamacia lime to compare with the barbados green?

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Posted 18 August 2006 - 07:33 AM

anyone got pics of jamacia lime to compare with the barbados green?

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Posted 18 August 2006 - 07:36 AM

Is Barbados the same colour as 'Lettuce Alone' that was available for the Kingswood? (not sure what models, HQ maybe?)

They look very similar. Different code though. I think lots of the colours are only slight variations of former colours. Lettuce alone was popular on the HQ SS Monaro.

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Posted 18 August 2006 - 08:19 PM

I have also seen a colour that looks very similar to barbados green on a LC. What would that be called?

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Posted 18 August 2006 - 10:37 PM

I have also seen a colour that looks very similar to barbados green on a LC. What would that be called?

Most likely Linamint

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Posted 16 October 2006 - 04:33 PM

hey just an update sprayed the shuts and spoiler kit on the torana on saturday looks awsome cant wait to get the body done now . that barbados green is really bright looks almost flouro yellow in certain light. cheers wayne

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Posted 16 October 2006 - 04:37 PM

it is a nice colour, I might do my next one that colour.......

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Posted 17 October 2006 - 10:52 PM

thats a really nice colour
thats really similar to the new ford toxic green that im gonna paint my car in .
maby tell him to do it in that colour ,as would prefer to have it a holden colour
anyone got any more pics?

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Posted 18 October 2006 - 09:57 AM

I have also seen a colour that looks very similar to barbados green on a LC. What would that be called?

Most likely Linamint

Here is an LJ in Lina Mint ...

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Posted 21 October 2006 - 07:10 AM

hi again yeh evan its very similar colour the guys at the paint shop thought id given them the code for acid rush when they mixed it apparently a new ford xr colour too. gotta say there are some really nice colors comming out from all manufacturers at the moment. even some of the jap cars are starting to look better. im really happy with it so far still have to do the body but will post a pic when finished. if i can learn how to post one cheers wayne




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