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Old 11-27-2007, 02:12 PM
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Lower...keep with the lines of the truck. Good lookin truck by the way!
Old 11-27-2007, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by KySilverado
I'm doing it all myself. 1> Want to learn how and so far they are turning out great... 2> For whatever reason you can't get handles and such from GM in this color.
Yea you can. You just have to talk to a part department guy that knows what he's talking about. I have the same color as you
Old 11-27-2007, 02:26 PM
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paint them pewter. have you ever considered removing those flares?
Old 11-27-2007, 03:27 PM
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Paint it the lower color.
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Originally Posted by TheLadiesMan
i think the upper and lower should be the pewter color. i think you truck looks bad ***. it just looks mean to me
It is mean Thanks

Originally Posted by 05_GMC_SLT
Lower...keep with the lines of the truck. Good lookin truck by the way!
Good looking truck back at ya! thanks.

Originally Posted by RandomHero
Yea you can. You just have to talk to a part department guy that knows what he's talking about. I have the same color as you
Apparently not... ah well I'm having a good time doing it.

Originally Posted by KevinF56
paint them pewter. have you ever considered removing those flares?
Have considered it. But gonna keep them.


PEWTER IT IS! Thanks for the input guys.
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I am a GM parts guy, just to be curious what color is your truck?
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Originally Posted by KySilverado
Apparently not... ah well I'm having a good time doing it.
My escalade handles are made from my old 51u tahoe handles and some chrome escalade handles I had.
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Originally Posted by SBTork
I am a GM parts guy, just to be curious what color is your truck?
Upper - 334D Dark Carmine/Toreador Red Metallic
Lower - 382E - Pewter Metallic
Old 11-27-2007, 08:15 PM
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not meaning to thread jack but what all years can you change out with a 04 Sierra and anyone know what they want for them at the dealership?
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Originally Posted by KySilverado
Upper - 334D Dark Carmine/Toreador Red Metallic
Lower - 382E - Pewter Metallic
I don't think those are the paint codes it should be two numbers and one letter. I also have the carmine/toreador and the paint code is 51U


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