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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 01:59 PM
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which grey is it ie mercury, flint and so on cos i never remember
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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you get both. flint = dark, mercury is similar to moonstone and same as rst's.
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ps mine in my siggy is flint
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 02:01 PM
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 02:36 PM
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There are a few different shades of Mercury Grey aswell, Some have a blue flip to them and some have a Purple flip
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 03:37 PM
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Mines a Flint grey, see below.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 04:41 PM
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And some mercury greys have a SILVER flip.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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you only get mercury on early 2wd saphs e-f im sure
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 05:55 PM
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Mainly e reg and a few f plates, my old 1 was murcury grey and the best colour imo.

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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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mines mercury grey and is standard shade but as above there is 7 different shades

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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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Yours is a lot darker than my old 1 and mine had never had paint apart from the bonnet
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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Mine in my sig is Mercury Grey, very close to Moonstone though!
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 06:48 AM
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Mine is mercury grey, with silver flip, but don't know how to get piccies up!!
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Mine is Mercury grey, a very dark mercury grey..........



Prefer Flint, but the skirts are flint & you can barely notice the difference !

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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by jb fletch
Mine is Mercury grey, a very dark mercury grey..........



Prefer Flint, but the skirts are flint & you can barely notice the difference !

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mercury? wtf!

anymore pics?
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 08:30 AM
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Yeah bruv, got a few more hang on.................





There ya go

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is the mercury paint underneath..??????...... ....i think ur logbook's taking the piss........
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The paint tag say MERCURY GRAJIS or something bruv !

Defo mercury.

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P.s. Don't give a f**k anywayz as I like it !
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:16 AM
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i like it aswell......................just look way to dark for M/Grey........get a flash for ur camera.....
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Judging by the pics, that aint even close to mercury grey. Looks smart though
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:27 AM
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If I got a flash for me camera, I'd have to work out how to use it !

Thank you for the comments, the paint tag says mercury but the pop rivits is new ! ! ! Along wit the floor numbers & VIN !

JOKE !

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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:28 AM
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i dont believe thats merc grey im afraid! looks much closer to flint
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by jb fletch


If I got a flash for me camera, I'd have to work out how to use it !

Thank you for the comments, the paint tag says mercury but the pop rivits is new ! ! ! Along wit the floor numbers & VIN !

JOKE !

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........the less said the better.......
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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 09:46 AM
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Hmmm, yes.................... Must learn to keep mouth shut !

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