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Old Mar 22, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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Default Color code D3

Now according to everyone on here, the color code D3 is torch red...why is it that when i look around online every paint place says the D3 color code is colorado red..they dont even have torch red as an option...so which is it
Old Mar 22, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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It is D3. http://mustangattitude.com/cgi-bin/s...mp;f1=clrpaint
Old Mar 22, 2008 | 09:54 PM
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when i put in 2002 ford mustang gt on the paint sites it tells me that colorado red is D3 and doesnt even have torch red as an option....are they essentially the same color with different names or what
Old Mar 22, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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As far as I know, it's the same thing.
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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does anyone have an answer that theyve gotten from ford...
Old Mar 29, 2008 | 09:43 AM
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Colorado red is the Ford name, but everyone else calls it torch red. They are both the D3 paint color. I actually went to Ford for an oil change this morning and got some touch up paint.
Old Mar 29, 2008 | 08:53 PM
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ok.thanks
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