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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 03:59 PM
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Is it me or is the new orange yucky?
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:01 PM
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Is it me or is the new orange yucky?
I didn't like the old orange!
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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That's what people said about Leman and brickyard when it first came out, but I'm sure it'll grow on ya. Looks like some people are coming around on the hood bump also.
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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I don't like it. It looks like more of a yellow-orange. LMS = better!
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:04 PM
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where are you seeing the new colors?
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:07 PM
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Here's a pic

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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:11 PM
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I'd put a sunkist sticker on there somewhere if I had one.
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by md350
Here's a pic


Yea, Leman looks better probably because it has more metallic. This looks more like regular orange.
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:27 PM
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Not bad. I'm anxious to see what it and the new blue look like in person.
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by JDMFairladyZ33
Yea, Leman looks better probably because it has more metallic. This looks more like regular orange.
Haha, maybe the plate "ZORANGE" for new orange owners. At least it will be easier to touch up stone chips than LMS.
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:04 AM
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Hope it doesnt look too bad. I just changed my 07 GT order to Solar Orange with Burnt Orange seats! I wish I could have seen the color in person before ordering, really liked the LS... I am sure it will be nice.

Check out some more pics, believe the orange has a triple pearl coat:

http://www.topspeed.com/cars/nissan/...z-ar19010.html

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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:07 AM
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i acctually kinda like it.
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by ncdoc
Hope it doesnt look too bad. I just changed my 07 GT order to Solar Orange with Burnt Orange seats! I wish I could have seen the color in person before ordering, really liked the LS... I am sure it will be nice.

Check out some more pics, believe the orange has a triple pearl coat:

http://www.topspeed.com/cars/nissan/...z-ar19010.html

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Wow orange car with orange seat...I would be all oranged out . Na your link made the color look better, I guess it's one of those things we have to see in person. However, I still do not like brickyard. I think it was the bastard child of the Z color lineup.
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by md350
Here's a pic

Are u already installing intakes on the car? Dual pop chargers???
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:37 AM
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I believe that pic was taken at AEM, apparently they are designing dual CAI's. I know another site was asked to remove the pic by AEM.

Linky:

http://forums2.freshalloy.com/showthread.php?t=159047

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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by ncdoc
I believe that pic was taken at AEM, apparently they are designing dual CAI's. I know another site was asked to remove the pic by AEM.

Linky:

http://forums2.freshalloy.com/showthread.php?t=159047

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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by CNOTE
I didn't like the old orange!
It's not Orange it's Lemans Sunset
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 02:20 PM
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I like it, it's kinda lambo'ish
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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it lends itself to yellow and red flame paint, someone photoshop it.
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 09:26 AM
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I like it. It seems bright and like a real orange, not an orange-brown.
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