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Old 09-19-2014   #1
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Default Shelby Wheel paint

Anyone happen to have the paint code for the dark silver/light gray of the center section on the Shelby wheels? need a touch up.

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Old 09-19-2014   #2
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Default Re: Shelby Wheel paint

I never had luck finding it and ended up refinishing all of mine
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fingers crossed i dont have to go that route. maybe will call the Shelby factory in Vegas to see if they will share any info.
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fingers crossed i dont have to go that route. maybe will call the Shelby factory in Vegas to see if they will share any info.
If you find out what the color code is or a color name please post it. I need to paint two of mine.

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good luck guys... I think mine turned out close:

OEM Shelby:


New paint
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Looks Good Jeff. What paint, name and code did you use on yours?
I guess I'll end up painting all of mine.

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Looks Good Jeff. What paint, name and code did you use on yours?
I guess I'll end up painting all of mine.

Not sure, I took them to a Wheel shop and said, match it as close as you can and that is what they came up with
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Looks great .. although I don't think the OEM color had any metallic in it I like it better.
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Looks great .. although I don't think the OEM color had any metallic in it I like it better.
You like the metallic better?

yes, there was metallic just a smaller flake than what I went with
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You like the metallic better?

yes, there was metallic just a smaller flake than what I went with
Yes, almost like the fine silver Marc uses, with just a bit more gray in it.
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