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2009 Truffle Mica.. anyone??

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Old 01-08-09, 11:39 PM
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Default 2009 Truffle Mica.. anyone??

I have yet to see this color at any of my local dealers? Anyone have any pics in real life of this color?

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Someone picked up an early '09 a while back and posted shots. I am sure a quick search would bring it up.
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Originally Posted by Fizzboy7
Someone picked up an early '09 a while back and posted shots. I am sure a quick search would bring it up.
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I absolutely love that color....the only thing I like from the '09's actually. My mom has her LS in that color too.
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I drove a Truffle Mica LS600L at the Taste of Lexus event. I really like the color too.
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Couldnt find an IS
Old 01-09-09, 01:41 PM
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I'd prefer GFM....
Old 01-09-09, 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by kickin8
I'd prefer GFM....
So is GFM just a bit darker?
Old 01-09-09, 05:33 PM
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i actually saw it in person. actually the first 2009 on the lot at lexus of palm beach that I did a PDI was on this car color. i think its very nice actually
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Pics don't do it justice, it has a hint of purple IMO. Looks really good in person.
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LOVE Truffle Mica. Best Lexus color IMO.
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If I get the convertible, I think I'm gonna order that color...
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Old 01-09-09, 11:03 PM
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Truffle Mica = Smokey Granite Mica with a hint of purple?
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Originally Posted by IS250_6Spd
Truffle Mica = Smokey Granite Mica with a hint of purple?
+ brownish grey


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