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41. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 22:23:08 -0400; Linda, I sprayed it with "Oil Alkyd Enamel". The same kind of paint that originally used in 1959 at Longbridge. Today, we call that kind of paint Rustoleum. It is my opinion that Rustoleum "Antique W; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00027.html (8,772 bytes)
42. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:48:12 -0400; "In the sun" photos, These were taken about 4:30 in the afternoon http://i295.photobucket.com/albums/mm135/brokencase_photos/IMGP1119-01.jpg http://i295.photobucket.com/albums/mm135/brokencase_photos; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00034.html (7,562 bytes)
43. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: tinydog@snet.net; Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:29:56 +0000; tinydog sez: Without a doubt, your photos definitely prove one thing. Your car is white. -- Original message from "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>: -- ______________________________________________; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00036.html (8,046 bytes)
44. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:57:27 -0400; My buddy painted his MKIII with Rustoleum several years ago. It still looks great as does Dean's. I like it. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ _______________________________________________ Support Te; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00039.html (7,675 bytes)
45. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 23:23:11 -0400; Thanks Frank. I don't know. I am looking at the original patch of OEW that I have on the car. The new paint is close. Real close. I think you have a good idea how difficult it is to express all this; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00076.html (10,381 bytes)
46. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: David Woerpel <dwoerpel@wi.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:38:38 -0500; FWIW, my MGA is OEW and when I had it painted 21 years ago the best match we had was Sherman Williams Automotive F10 A2276 used with appropriate hardeners. When parked next to an OEW original XK120,; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00078.html (10,639 bytes)
47. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 01:25:19 -0400; I don't believe that an original OEW 1954 XK120 looks the same 20 years ago as it did when it came off the. production line. I know with certainty that Oil Alkyd paint fades over time. It is not a qu; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00080.html (9,326 bytes)
48. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "B- Evans" <b-evans@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 00:38:41 -0700; Dean Hedin wrote: "For one thing I suspect the paint chemistry changed by that time." By "chemistry" I assume you mean formulae. It is for that reason that I believe that the only way to get the matc; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00081.html (8,618 bytes)
49. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:25:03 -0400; I found that Dupont Whimbledon white (aka 63 Ford Falcon) was as close a match as any fleet color could be. If fact, with all the other OEW Bugeyes at LotO, I almost got in a couple of wrong cars ins; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00091.html (8,858 bytes)
50. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 21:55:57 -0400; No, What I said was: "And I defintely do not believe Leyland could match 1958 bugeye OEW with Jaguar 1970 OEW. For one thing I suspect the paint chemistry changed by that time." What I mean is stovin; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00119.html (9,253 bytes)
51. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 23:24:05 -0400; But that could also mean that several of those OEW Bugeyes at LotO were all painted with Dupont Whimbledon white. You know, because thier owners heard that Dupont Whimbledon is close match from sever; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00121.html (9,555 bytes)
52. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: Bill L <pythias@pacifier.com>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 20:43:38 -0700; What i don't get is what freaking difference does it make? I mean really--trying to match EXACTLY the color of paint in the trunk of a car (or under the tail light, [because GOD FORBID some light ma; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00123.html (8,944 bytes)
53. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "pdxpete" <pdx.pete@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:00:26 -0700; Hear hear _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00124.html (8,331 bytes)
54. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "B- Evans" <b-evans@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 23:59:14 -0700; Nope. Beginning with spec analysis done at the shop, they (du Pont labs) mixed three different formulae until there was a match with the virgin paint. I was simply the ignorant beneficiary of a "cha; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00131.html (9,066 bytes)
55. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "B- Evans" <b-evans@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 00:17:03 -0700; Pdxpete and Bill L wrote: "What i don't get is what freaking difference does it make?" Beats the snot outta me! I just wanted a car that *looked* like mine did when I bought it. New. I suspect only t; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00132.html (8,419 bytes)
56. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 06:43:11 -0500; But they are NOT for the road. They are to fix up, and hide away from the sun and rain, until the price of them SKYROCKETS! Then you will be rich, RICH I TELL YOU!!!! On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 2:17 AM,; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00133.html (8,590 bytes)
57. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>; Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:58:45 +0000; Doesn't that say a lot! :) --Original Message Follows-- And believe me, a brand new off the assembly line Sprite could not win a concours competition. Buster _________________________________________; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00136.html (8,181 bytes)
58. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>; Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:35:26 +0000; To each, his own, I guess. --Original Message Follows-- Hello, What i don't get is what freaking difference does it make? I mean really--trying to match EXACTLY the color of paint in the trunk of a c; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00138.html (8,705 bytes)
59. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "B- Evans" <b-evans@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 11:43:28 -0700; Brad Fornal wrote: "But they are NOT for the road. They are to fix up, and hide away from the sun and rain, until the price of them SKYROCKETS! Then you will be rich, RICH I TELL YOU!!!!" Damn! When; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00156.html (8,462 bytes)
60. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye original paint (score: 1): Author: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 23:13:49 -0400; Whimbledon White does not match my original patch of OEW either. I would say my patch has a little more "tan" in it compared to Whimbledon White. Maybe at some point Buster, we can hook up and compar; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00179.html (8,707 bytes)

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