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    Where can I find paint codes?

    I checked out your site suggestion and couldn't find the dark blue on it. There may be a regional difference in colours. Maybe the North American market was different, will check with Yamaha as they look for my code numbers. Apparently I should have looked a little harder at that site, the dark...
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    Where can I find paint codes?

    I'm just going through this paint code business myself with the dark blue. Apparently Yamaha can match it if you give them your bike year and serial#. Will post my results when that happens.
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    Paint code for dark blue

    Your observations are correct, as usual it's finding the "right" shop to take care of your business, not always easy when you have limited time etc. The paint code should be in their data base, heaven knows they painted enough this colour, but I wasn't prepared to tell him his business, will...
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    Paint code for dark blue

    I did a search under the category of paint. Apparently, Yamaha can source it by my bike serial number. I spoke to a dealer who knows a more "experienced" person at Yamaha who routinely digs up this kind of information on older bikes. He just knows where to look and bases that on his 30 years of...
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    Paint code for dark blue

    I spoke to a painter, if the code is not in their data base when the colour is scanned it won't register a result. I did contact Yamaha through a dealer who took my serial number and they are checking it out.
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    Paint code for dark blue

    Searching for the paint code for my 82 XS 400 to repaint the tank. Both bikes (have a complete parts bike) are dark blue. Can anyone shove me in the right direction?
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