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Title: need a little help with a colour
Post by: firebird on March 18, 2010, 07:41 PM: anyone know the name for this new BMW X6 colour? can't find it online

looks like a bronze not brown. I saw one today as i was driving

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a352/esemdesign/untitled-4.jpg)
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Post by: GTnumber1 on March 18, 2010, 07:46 PM: give me half hr :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Gashead on March 18, 2010, 07:47 PM: Barbera red metalic ???
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Post by: firebird on March 18, 2010, 07:50 PM: the red metalic is very red, defo not the same colour
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Post by: Gashead on March 18, 2010, 07:53 PM: hmmmm
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Post by: brummie on March 18, 2010, 07:54 PM: just been on the configurator and its not even in the individual colours for the 6 :-\ nice tho int it
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Post by: Gashead on March 18, 2010, 08:04 PM: http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/07/03/exterior-colors-available-for-the-bmw-x1/sp32-20090702-221834/

:daumenhoch:
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Post by: Gashead on March 18, 2010, 08:08 PM: Metalic bronze :daumenhoch:
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Post by: monkian on March 18, 2010, 10:06 PM: Poo Brown.
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Post by: Munnyella on March 18, 2010, 10:14 PM: Sweet Jesus, as if the X5 & X3 weren't ugly enough!!!

Is that colour `sh!t with sugar on' (metallic)

MM
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Post by: ED209 on March 18, 2010, 10:35 PM: hahaha nice one Steve... thats a sweet match :coolsmiley:

No walking round B&Q for hours looking at curtain rails for you mate.

If you are thinking of getting your Ltd Ed done I would go in with you on it and get mine redone too... get me forks done as well this time :crazy2:
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Post by: ED209 on March 18, 2010, 10:40 PM: ...it would be funny if it was called Ni-Bronze :angel:
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Post by: ED209 on March 19, 2010, 06:35 AM: Steve - are you sure thats an X6?

The back is quite a bit higher than the X6 adn the front spot lights are different

unless... as you say... its the very new new model.

I can't find anything on it either. :-\

Quote from: Firebird on March 18, 2010, 07:41 PM
anyone know the name for this new BMW X6 colour? can't find it online

looks like a bronze not brown. I saw one today as i was driving

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a352/esemdesign/untitled-4.jpg)
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Post by: Glynnyboy on March 19, 2010, 03:16 PM: Give oldboyburner a pm. He is a painter for BMW in Malton. :coolsmiley:
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Post by: beard1973 on March 19, 2010, 05:24 PM: Thats spooky Steve... I saw the same model in that colour yesterday and thought to myself... "a bike would lovely in that colour!" :daumenhoch:
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Post by: firebird on March 20, 2010, 12:26 AM: Not sure what the model is but Ive been to the colours called Marakesh brown,

need to get a better look at this colour and see if it what I'm looking for

steve
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Post by: ED209 on March 20, 2010, 02:08 AM: Marakesh brown..... Sounds like some nice squidgy hash :LolLolLolLol:

http://e84.xbimmers.com/forums/showthread.php't=344214 (http://e84.xbimmers.com/forums/showthread.php't=344214)

(http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/8220/p1017778.jpg)

Quote from: Firebird on March 20, 2010, 12:26 AM
Not sure what the model is but Ive been to the colours called Marakesh brown,

need to get a better look at this colour and see if it what I'm looking for

steve
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Post by: oldboyburner on March 20, 2010, 08:18 AM: have a colour chip book at work with all shades in it mate if you want me to take some pics
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Post by: dikk1970 on March 20, 2010, 10:47 AM: it looks like a bmw x1 :daumenhoch:
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Post by: GTnumber1 on March 20, 2010, 11:22 AM: the dog shite motor is an x1 and the colour is marakesh brown, text you last nite me old mucka :daumenhoch: