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Re: Paint Chip/Code

To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>, "fairlady"
Subject: Re: Paint Chip/Code
From: "The Belgian Roadster" <chriss@euregio.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 19:14:45 +0200
I bought one too.
Was something like green-blue!
Chris-The Belgian Roadster
http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=1424148&a=10670695&f=0
-----Urspr|ngliche Nachricht-----
Von: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
An: "fairlady" <fairlady@telstra.com>;
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Gesendet: Samstag, 16. Juni 2001 13:41
Betreff: Re: Paint Chip/Code


> Phill,
>
> Do you know the paint mix/code for the engine?
>
> BTW, I recently bought a new crank pulley and it was closer to Ford
Medium
> blue than to the colors used on our engines or the 510s or Zs.
>
> Did the early 3 mains have black blocks and heads?
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "fairlady" <fairlady@telstra.com>
> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 11:50 PM
> Subject: RE: Paint Chip/Code
>
>
> > >===== Original Message From  =====
> > Hi Henry.
> > The following should give you more than you or your painter need
to know.
> > The Nissan code for Turquoise is 562 (for roadsters) or 170 (for
sedans).
> > Officially it was only a right hand drive colour for 63-64
roadsters and
> > 1962-69 sedans but I have seen it on both RHD and LHD 66 1600
roadsters.
> It is
> > also known by the names Asian Blue or Sky Blue.
> >
> > The Ditzler/PPG paint code code is 19924. The spies Hecker code is
170.
> Dulux
> > code is 05120.
> >
> > According to my 1964 Dulux book of formulas the original Dulux
(Duco)
> formula
> > was:
> > Tinter #   Setting
> > 1012        181
> > 1016        200
> > 1019        222
> > 1021        244
> > 0300        266
> > 3334        320
> > 1012        500  (yes this tinter is listed twice, I suspect it is
maybe
> > black).
> >
> > Regards,
> > Phill Brook
> >
> > >===== Original Message From "Henry Bahn"  =====
> > >Does anyone have a paint chip/number/code for the ugly (OK, my
value
> > >judgment) turquoise (sp?) used on the roadsters and PL 411s?  I'm
about
> to
> > >get my 411 SSS and, in  respect of Honest Mike's Used Cars, I've
decided
> to
> > >go with the original color.  Problem is, my paint man can't find
any
> Datsun
> > >codes before about 1970, and wants to substitute some GM truck
color that
> > >apparently "matches".  But, if I'm going ugly, I want to go
Original
> ugly!
> > >Can anyone help?
> > >Thanks,
> > >JH Bahn

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