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Re: [Tigers] Tiger colors

To: "thomas rankin" <tigertom333@msn.com>, <tigers@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger colors
From: "spook01" <spook01@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:42:28 -0500
hi,
i have some nos suspension bits in my collection of parts purchased years 
ago from a dealer. the upper arms and lower arms are a semi-gloss black.
just like, as far as i can tell, the eastwood chassis black color.
hope that helps.
Best,
Ray

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "thomas rankin" <tigertom333@msn.com>
To: <tigers@autox.team.net>; "Mountjoy" <dsmtjoy@cox.net>
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 6:04 AM
Subject: [Tigers] Tiger colors


> Anyone
>
> Trying to find exact information on Tiger colors. What I'm looking for
> are specific colors used in specific spots. What black is used on upper
> and lower control arms.  Is it flat black semi gloss black or gloss black?
> Same with front cross member drive shaft rear end. In certain pictures
> I've seen the rear pumpkin and orange red is that original? How about
> undercoating is it only in the wheel wells  or is the entire floor 
> covered.
> These are the color questions I need answered. Why has no one come
> come up with standard that all Tigers are judge by to see who truly has
> the best ones. Corvettes have Top Flight where the judges can even tell
> you where factory quality checks marks are supposed to be. Where is the
> consistency in the Tiger judging?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Mountjoy<mailto:dsmtjoy@cox.net>
>  To: tigers@autox.team.net<mailto:tigers@autox.team.net>
>  Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:15 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 3, Issue 357
>
>
>  All,
>  My automotive paint supplier, Senik Paint in Orange County, has the 
> optical
>  equipment for color matching but their greatest asset is Inez, one of his
>  employees.  He has color matched several of my cars spot-on... this 
> includes
>  solids, metalics, single stage, two stage, etc.  He'll prepare the paint 
> for
>  a one-time batch or create a formula to go with it so the color will be
>  repeatable to prepare.
>
>  My best advice is to find a person who is great at color matching and go
>  from there.  Alternartely, if one doesn't have the desired color to begin
>  with, get the desired color through whatever means (a friends car, color
>  library, whatever) and have a formula made so you'll be able to repeat 
> the
>  color, if wanted.
>  I'm sold,
>  Darrell
>
>
>  ----- Original Message ----- Message: 10
>  Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:36:33 -0400
>  From: "Robert J. Wanty" <rjw@wengco.com<mailto:rjw@wengco.com>>
>  Subject: Re: [Tigers] Forest Green
>  To: <drmoonstone@aol.com<mailto:drmoonstone@aol.com>>,
> <SLaifman@SoCal.rr.com<mailto:SLaifman@SoCal.rr.com>>,
>  <Paul.Tonizzo@sybase.com<mailto:Paul.Tonizzo@sybase.com>>
>  Cc: tigers@autox.team.net<mailto:tigers@autox.team.net>
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>
>  I also tried the scanner method for the green and it came out yellow
>  green fortunately we were only doing the engine compartment so it wasn't
>  a big deal. I agree with the eyeball method, mine turned out great.
>
>
>  Bob
>  B382001318
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