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Re: Fw: Sprite colors\ VIN lookup

To: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
Subject: Re: Fw: Sprite colors\ VIN lookup
From: Bruce Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 00:34:02 -0600
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <002601be6dbe$7c5df9e0$49a3acce@b1pxof71> <36EB50D1.10C@bellsouth.net>
Reply-to: Bruce Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
I have a lot of the Hotwheels that change color with the temperature....If I 
just
melt enough of them down and mix it with a clearcoat.......Hmmmm
Bruce Lowry

Mark Snowdon wrote:

> Robert Duquette wrote:
> >
> > Hey y'all!
> >
> > Red 'may' be faster but in this world there is a serenity that can be found
> > when you have your car 'green with you.
> >
> > Oh, I confused myself!  Is that when you have your green A car with you, ...
> > or when you have your car A'green with you?  Anyone agree'n with me?
> >
> > So, do we agree on red for speed and green for serenity?
> >
> > There used to be a rumour that there were some colours of cars that were
> > found statistically to be involved in more accidents and therefore insurance
> > rates would be higher.  What was it?  Green was the unconcious signal for
> > 'go' and so people didn't try to avoid you and red means stop and so they
> > did try to avoid you?
> >
> > You know, you could paint it a camoflage rust colour!
> >
> > Robert Duquette
> > Ottawa ON Canada
> > http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette
> > RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca
> > '65 RHD BRG Sprite
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel1312@aol.com <Daniel1312@aol.com>
> > To: tob@taltec.net <tob@taltec.net>; spridgets@autox.team.net
> > <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > Date: March 13, 1999 5:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: Sprite colors\ VIN lookup
> >
> > >In a message dated 13/3/1999  7:40:14PM,  tob@taltec.net writes:
> > >
> > ><< I have no clue what
> > > color to paint it? any suggestions? >>
> > >
> > >I think everyone knows that RED cars are faster.  If you want it to be fast
> > >paint it red.
> > >
> > >
> > >Daniel1312 Red (tartan, flame, some other, red Sprite)
> Still cold up there in the Great White North Robert? Better light the
> sterno can under your brain as it is icing up......I know the survey you
> are talking about and it should have had a section for cars most likely
> to get caught speeding. Then the top answer would have been anything
> driven by me. I was a favorite of the OPP. I like the new paint that
> Dupont came out with that makes the car look one color when it is coming
> towards you and another when you drive away. Bet that would throw the
> coppers off.
>
> Mark Snowdon
> Greensboro NC
> PS. I always wanted to get ahold of the matchbox color changing paint
> that changed colors when it got wet and paint a fleet of rental cars
> with it. Imagine the confusion at the airport when it rained.<G>





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