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Old 04-04-2005, 11:29 PM
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Default Flint Mica is the best color(and fastest!)

I love this car, Had it for a little over a week, It's awesome, I came from an SVT Focus, although the focus handled a lot better, this one is just clean. I don't know how many compliments I've recieved in the past week, but it's probably more than I've ever had in my SVT.

btw FM is the fastest color.




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more @ http://web.umr.edu/~mdw89b/Car/
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Old 04-04-2005, 11:49 PM
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Yes, you are right, FM does rule. You just need to lower that bad boy now!
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I <3 my Flint Mica.
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Just to clear things up, anyone who knows anything would find that camo is actually the fastest color.
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I don't really like Green cars, but to each his own.....
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Yep, that's on my plans, just saving up for it right now
And hopefully a catback exhaust sometime this summer!
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:13 AM
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Oh no, your wrong there, BCP is obviously the best and fastest color. There are soo many FM's that it isnt funny anymore

I have yet to see BCP in my city
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:19 AM
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Default Re: Flint Mica is the best color(and fastest!)

Originally Posted by lynx
btw FM is the fastest color.
I second that
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:31 AM
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actually last time i checked... black cherry was the fastest color..
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:42 AM
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Thats true! FM is the fastest color! Supras don't even try to mess around with FM
tc's. They just know their lower position in the food chain. Now if you paint Supra the same color, then it is another story.
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:47 AM
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You guys are waaay off. Everyone knows that green and purple mica takes at least a tenth off of your 1/4 time. And there isnt' a super hero called "Flint Mica Surfer"
GO SILVER STREAK MICA! bwahahahah
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that is a nice color, but i am partial to pearl white.
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Old 04-05-2005, 01:22 AM
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I like the flint mica, I however decided to choose a lighter color to make the all glass roof stand out more.
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Old 04-05-2005, 01:35 AM
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some of you guys that don't like the beautiful sparkle in the FM are crazy! It's purdy especially under the right lighting conditions
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I hate to get all poindexter on y'all, but it is a scientific fact that the human brain and eye perceive white more quickly and take longer to process black. Thus, a white car will seem like it is going slower than it is to spectators (and cops), and a black car will seem like it is going faster than it is.

What this means, I dunno, cause you can't cheat the stopwatch...

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Old 04-05-2005, 02:20 AM
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heres mines

http://www.csupomona.edu/~dha/droppe...dtc2%20007.jpg

FM is def the best color
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hell ya yeah that is right fm is the best color and the fastest there no doubt about it
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Old 04-05-2005, 03:30 AM
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FM is sick! heres a pix of my tC to wet your taste buds, lol.

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damn....talk about a car you can eat out of.
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FM is very shagadelic, yeah baby! It was my first and only color choice, I like to call it destiny.
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