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Old 06-15-2014, 01:09 PM   #1
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2015 07X WRB vs 2013 02C WRB (Updated World Rally Blue Color)

UPDATE:

The new '15 World Rally Blue paint code is 07X. Here are some comparison pics with 02C (BRZ with gold wheels):







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Pretty sure the new '15 World Rally Blue BRZ will have the new World Rally Blue paint chip (code K7X) found on the '15 WRX/STI (versus World Rally Blue paint code 02C on current BRZs). Not sure how valid the following is but according to this:
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The new paint code for the '15 WRB WRX is K7X. From what I have been told the paint is tri-color, which is a pain in the ass. A local body shop told me if I wanted to have indvidual pieces painted, such as the fog covers, there is a slim chance the color will match exactly. The old WRB was base-clear. This paint has a base, a shading coat on top, and then the clear. This is not good...
This intrigued me so I've collected a few shots of both blues next to each other. Mind that I've had my BRZ more than two years but I hardly see the difference (though I'm slightly colorblind ). At least the new blue still looks





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