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Old 06-21-10, 08:14 AM
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I have a tan interior but like the black carpet look all views welcome.
Old 06-21-10, 08:15 AM
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pics?????????????/
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No capet in the car at present have both carpets trying to decide not going balck interior.
Old 06-21-10, 08:53 AM
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Black carpet shows less dirt/stains, etc. Go with the black & black mats
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black interior.....go with what u like bro. your the one lookin at the interior...
Old 06-21-10, 08:56 AM
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Black/Tan interior looks good.
Old 06-21-10, 10:46 AM
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Thats a hard decision. They both look good when done right with the rest of the interior. Im on the fence on this decision.
Old 06-21-10, 11:10 AM
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I have black floormats on my tan carpet, looks good, I might do black carpet too.
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Black carpet will look better.
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Black carpet will look much richer and if you're tan leather is super clean it will help provide great contrast and call attention to how good the leather looks.
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Here's my black and tan interior. All poop brown pieces are now black, and the carpet was removed to be dyed. It looks perfect and feels just as soft as new carpet. It doesn't hurt that my tan carpet was mint anyway.

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Just wanted to know what did you use to dyed it?
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A **** ton of RIT dye, salt, and a giant Sterilite container.
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diy please!
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If going two tone, I recommend black on the following:
1) carpet
2) floor mats
3) upper interior (doodoo brown color)
4) steering wheel
5) center console trim


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