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Old 11th February 2019, 19:03   #1
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Default The moral of this story..

Is always check the paint code

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rover-75-...YaYf:rk:2:pf:0
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Old 11th February 2019, 19:10   #2
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Would be good for spares if the price stays low.--
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Old 11th February 2019, 19:18   #3
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Looks like a platinum gold that somebody stuck a white gold door onto. When I got my 75 I was confused by the "GOLD" On the V5, because platinum gold looks more silver than gold IMO.
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This vehicle (Nigel) was born Wednesday, 15th September 2004 @ 08:14:39 and was the 103,810th 75 to run off the production line, out of 112,381 - This vehicle was the 3,096th 75 CDT Connoisseur SE (135) to be made out of 4,744 - This vehicle was the 303rd 75 in Platinum Gold (code: MCN) to be made out of 1,685 Platinum Gold 75s
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Old 11th February 2019, 21:24   #4
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Looks like a platinum gold that somebody stuck a white gold door onto. When I got my 75 I was confused by the "GOLD" On the V5, because platinum gold looks more silver than gold IMO.
MCN = "can't make up it's mind if it's silver or gold"
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Old 11th February 2019, 21:31   #5
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When I got my 75 I was confused by the "GOLD" On the V5, because platinum gold looks more silver than gold IMO.
Try anthracite! To look at its a bluey/black metallic but according to the V5 its grey
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