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      05-02-2021, 10:58 AM   #644
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G42 in Thundernight Metallic.
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I like the Thundernight. It will really make this car standout.
"Thundernight Metallic" - BMW paint code C56:
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BMW purples of the past (source: here):
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E36 M3: "Daytona Violet Metallic" (Sep 1993 - Jan 1996 and Apr 1997 - Dec 1997) got replaced by "Techno Violet Metallic" (Sep 1995 - Aug 1999) when BMW replaced the 3.0-liter engine (S50 B30) with the 3.2-liter version (S50 B32):

"Daytona Violet Metallic" - BMW paint code 283:
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"Techno Violet Metallic" - BMW paint code 299:
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Belladonna Purple is probably the closest existing in group color to Thundernight as far as hue, but doesn't have quite as strong contrast intensity.
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