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Old Feb 26, 2006 | 12:01 PM
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my last blue Z had the engine bay painted blue as well

the silverstone 06 bay is just primer grey color (much lighter than the outside paint) is this normal? anyone know why?
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Old Feb 26, 2006 | 12:02 PM
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i think only DB and Yellow have the same paint inside engine bay.
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Old Feb 26, 2006 | 12:22 PM
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This thread needs some photographs.
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Old Feb 26, 2006 | 02:05 PM
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Well my SS is the same. It's not really gray primer. It's gray paint less the metal flake. Metal flake cost more than non-metal flake.It was just one way NISSAN could keep the price down.
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Old Feb 26, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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thats wierd considering they would paint the blue / black and other colors..the same as outside even w/o metal flake it just looks unfinished to me.. hmm

i think ill take a look at other colors under the hood
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