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Stanley
20-07-09, 02:21 PM
Any who says 'its orange' will be neg reppedlol

The previous owner of my car claimed that it is a Mk1 Astra orange, but im not sure if the MK1 Astra came in orange??

Any ideas??

http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e188/stan_the_man08/Image023.jpg
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e188/stan_the_man08/Novas01.jpg
GRUNT 16V
20-07-09, 03:02 PM
take it to a body shop and get it matched via paint chips
Welshy
20-07-09, 05:15 PM
looks more tangerine than orange if you know what i mean???
mayhem
20-07-09, 05:35 PM
astra's mk1 did come in orange, but not this bright iirc
Plug
20-07-09, 05:38 PM
Agree with mayhem but it might be the colour. If you find out what it is and its a vaux colour give me the colour code as i want a couple bits painting up
KSRY
20-07-09, 05:59 PM
Agree with mayhem but it might be the colour. If you find out what it is and its a vaux colour give me the colour code as i want a couple bits painting up

yeah and me please, is it single tone?? Might re-spray my astra in it
scott.parker
20-07-09, 06:06 PM
looks bit like a VAG orange color?

http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Volkswagen_Cross_Polo_orange_vl.jpg/800px-Volkswagen_Cross_Polo_orange_vl.jpg&imgrefurl=http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread%3Fid%3D4027903&usg=__6OT-j8u8d8eNGAZM9blcxSICOlQ=&h=524&w=800&sz=64&hl=en&start=4&tbnid=XL0huuDvGe6FBM:&tbnh=94&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dvw%2Borange%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D20%26h l%3Den%26sa%3DN
Jack
20-07-09, 06:13 PM
A decent paint shop should be able to match the colour and tell you the code, thats how I found mine.
vxr_racing_2008
20-07-09, 06:16 PM
t-t-tango:roll: :d
JonD
20-07-09, 06:21 PM
bright? orange
michael squeak
20-07-09, 10:08 PM
it looks like my old one ... a standard ford orange.

not st orange

http://i408.photobucket.com/albums/pp168/squeak2k8/DSC00206.jpg
MK999
20-07-09, 10:21 PM
It's blue.


I'd say orange but I didn't want the neg rep lol
greg1.4
21-07-09, 10:56 AM
stan go to sas on st mary industrial estate..

they will tel you!
Rysee
21-07-09, 10:59 AM
Followed a mk1 astra gte in an orange on the way to billing, but not that colour
Rysee
21-07-09, 11:02 AM
theres one thte same colour as yours here but this isnt the same as the gte i saw


http://www.astraownersclub.com/vb/showthread.php?p=1583135
Gashgusher
21-07-09, 01:01 PM
yeah looks similar to that VWAG shade, or poss even Ford Signal Orange?
http://i677.photobucket.com/albums/vv139/gashgusher/DSC00488_1.jpg

**** photo but looked fairly similar in real life to your photo