IS - 2nd Gen (2006-2013) Discussion about the 2006+ model IS models

difference between black obsidian and black onyx?

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Old 12-06-09 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by XhyDra
But you can certainly pass the two off together under normal conditions. Some of us can tell and some can't. I can tell right away when there's paint variations I guess it's a trait. It does bug me but I've learned to deal with it
..sounds like living with a curse
Old 12-06-09 | 09:56 PM
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i don't see a diff i used to have an obsidian IS250... but i was along with a guy who had black onyx and we painted both our front grilles matching my car... but it had 0 difference... and i sold my sideskirts to an 06 black onyx.. it was practically flawless
Old 09-24-10 | 06:59 AM
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so apparently the naming engineers played games with corporate management eh?

My. Toyota: I wanna new coloor for the IS next year

Mr Color Engr changes the name from Onyx to Obsidian and goes on a fishing vacation for the hard work he did
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