Jayhawk,
I'm 38 going on 39 in March. Once in awhile I ride with the "younger" crowed. Most of them are on sport bikes. They all ask question about the Vmax I ride, they also seem to repect it too. I was a teenager when the Vmax came out. I tried to buy one when I was 17, my dad wouldn't let me...
I once tried to buy paint of my Vmax. No one had the colors on hand. Unless you take into a paint dealer and see if they have a color match machine. There is a place out of CA that all the dealerships buy there paint from. They have all Yamaha colors on hand. They also sell it by the gallon or...