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Re: "Ice Blue" Top Fabric

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Subject: Re: "Ice Blue" Top Fabric
From: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 14:10:18 -0700
I suggest consulting the "Original MGA" book...

on 8/1/02 1:16 PM, David Breneman at idcb@airborne.com wrote:

> Has anybody seen an "ice blue" top on an MGA?  I'm trying
> to get the original colors for my 1500, and British Heritage
> says it was Glacier Blue with black interior and Ice Blue
> top.  Scarborough Faire sells MGA tops in blue, but they are
> dark blue like the MGB tops.  Looking at the original
> sales brochure "First in a New Line..." there is a dark
> blue or black car with a light blue top on it.  The colors
> are pretty hard to pin down due to the period lithography
> (did they even have Pantone chip sets back then?) but it
> looks like sort of a robin's-egg blue.  But since Glacier
> Blue is a turquoise color, I'm assuming there must be
> some green in Ice Blue somewhere so the two won't clash.
> 
> Can anybody help?  What color *is* Ice Blue?  Thanks!

--

Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires

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