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Re: Color on Hard Top

To: Ian Spencer <SpenceIC@Healthall.com>
Subject: Re: Color on Hard Top
From: Brent Kasl <kasl100@navix.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 15:02:07 -0600
Ian-One Alpine brochure says 'Hard tops are available in matching body colors 
as an optional extra.' Of course the norm was black since the
soft top was also black but if an individual wanted to wait and spend the 
money, anything is available. Bent

Ian Spencer wrote:

> Does it say that on the brochure? I'll have to go look at one again. I didn't 
>remember seeing that statement about special ordered colors.
>
> Ian Spencer
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> >>> Brent Kasl <kasl100@navix.net> 12/14/01 03:03PM >>>
> Per the Alpine sales brochures, all hard tops are black from the factory
> unless you special order yours to match the car color. Brent
>
> Robert Dobrowski wrote:
>
> > Interesting
> > Now you really have my curiosity up.
> > I have a basket case Series I Alpine sitting in front of my house that
> > was originally Moonstone and repainted black.
> > The black paint on the hardtop is peeling to reveal Moonstone paint
> > underneath.
> > I had assumed that the hardtop was originally painted moonstone to match
> > the body by the factory.
> > Does this mean that there is a layer factory black paint under the
> > moonstone on the hardtop?
> >
> > On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 12:43:48 -0500 Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>
> > writes:
> > > Bob,
> > > I would use Moonstone. However, white was not the factory color on
> > > early hardtops, only
> > > black. So, there's no knowing what color was actually used on the
> > > Sebring race cars...
> > > unless we could actually get our hands on one! :-)
> > >
> > > "Berghult, Bob" wrote:
> > >
> > > > On the SunbeamaAlpine.org web site, does anyone know what color
> > > white is
> > > > used on the MPG clip showing the Series II in Seacrest Green
> > > number 41 race
> > > > car?  We have a Series II with the color code 30 and want to paint
> > > the top
> > > > white.  Any ideas?
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Bob Berghult
> > > > Series II, B9119501 LSRX SB 30 (wife's)
> > > > Series 3, B9203825 LRX GT 39 (son's)
> > > > Series IV, B9405637 LRX 39 (mine)
> > > >
> > > > [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type image/jpeg which had a
> > > name of image001.jpg]
> >
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