paint code for my 7.3
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paint code for my 7.3
know i should be in paint dept, but feel more at home here. the door sticker with the paint code and other info is all smudged. my truck has an unusual blueish green color. i bought it a year ago and it was painted about two years ago the same color. i'm lookin to get some touchup paint, is there a way with my vin i can find this out. thanks
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Go to a automotive paint and body shop supply store they will have paint chip books that will enable you to match your color to a chip with a paint code. Most of the better bodyshops will also have chip books.
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actually it might be this right here,
<TABLE width=462 bg*************** border=1><TBODY><TR><TD width=231> Dark Satin Green Metallic Clearcoat</TD><TD width=108> FU/M6862</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
The "FU" would be the code
<TABLE width=462 bg*************** border=1><TBODY><TR><TD width=231> Dark Satin Green Metallic Clearcoat</TD><TD width=108> FU/M6862</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
The "FU" would be the code
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know i should be in paint dept, but feel more at home here. the door sticker with the paint code and other info is all smudged. my truck has an unusual blueish green color. i bought it a year ago and it was painted about two years ago the same color. i'm lookin to get some touchup paint, is there a way with my vin i can find this out. thanks
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GO TO Automotivetouchup.com Touch Up Paint, Aerosol Spray Paint and Paint Touch Up Accessories. YOU'R PAINT MITE BE HARD TO FINDE?
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crapr6 was right. should be this one
<TABLE width=800 bgColor=#e9e9e9 border=1><TBODY><TR><TD>Dark Tourmaline Metallic Clearcoat</TD><TD> NB/M6797</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<TABLE width=800 bgColor=#e9e9e9 border=1><TBODY><TR><TD>Dark Tourmaline Metallic Clearcoat</TD><TD> NB/M6797</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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