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Dec 24, 2008 | 09:33 AM

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Wow, estoril all the way. BTW, what's a T.O. car anyone?

Dec 24, 2008 | 09:37 AM

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Originally Posted by C4RRA

Hello everyone! my first post here......just wondering if anyone here knows the paint code to Mexico Blue or might have any pictures of any 996 this color. I know it an older color from 1973-1974. Ur help would be greatly appreciated......Thanks!

Send a pm to member "hidesert"...he has a Mexico Blue 997S...should be able to look up the paint code for you.

Dec 24, 2008 | 10:44 AM

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cool! Thanks Dave1

Dec 24, 2008 | 11:51 AM

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mexico blue is 1974 paint code 336. it was initially used on the gulf campaigned porsches for the Carrera PamAmericana in Mexico which is still run today.

http://www.lacarrerapanamericana.com.mx/index2.asp

enjoy.

BTW - that is my favorite porsche color.

jb

Dec 24, 2008 | 01:19 PM

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Originally Posted by FLY996

Mexico's too soft

Estoril ftw

I like the Mexico Blue, but love the Estoril Blue! +1

I know the Estoril was available on E36 M cars and one of my faves, but didn't know Porsche offers this color. Or is it paint to sample only?