- 1. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 00:09:40 -0000
- Knowing that many North American listers have a need to follow factory originality, there is perhaps a justification to avoid using original type paints for a restoration. IMHO any car from British L
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00039.html (9,475 bytes)
- 2. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: TR250Driver@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:41:45 EST
- Knowing that many North American listers have a need to follow factory originality, there is perhaps a justification to avoid using original type paints for a restoration John, I have shown Triumph's
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00050.html (8,663 bytes)
- 3. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Ashford Little II" <ralittle2@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:39:24 -0500
- Hey Darrell, I'm far from sure as to the reason of this, but if I were to take a WAG, I'd say that the formulation of paint had changed at that point due to environmental concerns. Almost all of the
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00052.html (9,889 bytes)
- 4. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "Navarrette, Vance" <vance.navarrette@intel.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:05:58 -0800
- The GM paint thing was a bit different. All of the manufacturers were affected, even some Japanese manufacturers. Current paint technology is a 4 step process: Rust coat, primer, color coat, clear c
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00056.html (10,572 bytes)
- 5. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 21:22:22 -0000
- Darrell, the point I was trying to make without resorting to the vernacular was not relative to points deduction for modern paint finishes. In response to another lister's query and knowing the inter
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00060.html (9,023 bytes)
- 6. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 22:58:55 -0800
- Thank you for your comments about British paint of the seventies. I have a '73 6 with the original Pimento Red paint. The car has never been hit and has very few door dings, as well. The only rust i
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00064.html (9,894 bytes)
- 7. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: KFornelli@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 11:07:16 EST
- Gary, Allowing that '72 paint may not qualify for the interim anomaly, my '72 6 also has the original (Damson) paint and still looks great. It's always been a West Coast car and never a daily driver.
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00068.html (7,910 bytes)
- 8. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: Walt Boeninger <walt.boeninger@hp.com>
- Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 11:55:35 -0800
- Anomaly? Perhaps... does it resemble this: http://www.norcal-saac.org/triumph/ This is our 74 ( built Sept 73). Completely original except for Right rear door/fender repaint in late 70s. Can someone
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00070.html (8,730 bytes)
- 9. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "mitch vamos" <mitchvamos@operamail.com>
- Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 00:12:07 +0100
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- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00073.html (9,519 bytes)
- 10. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Denson <davedenson@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 20:07:51 -0600
- Looks more like my Carmen but it could just be the old monitor.
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00077.html (9,664 bytes)
- 11. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: Ryan van Luchene <Ryan.van.Luchene@celeradiagnostics.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 14:22:07 -0800
- Walt, it looks to me like your car is painted Carmine. Ryan '71 Imperial blue (Sapphire)
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00093.html (7,617 bytes)
- 12. Re: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "Derek Graham" <saffrontr@tiscali.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 06:27:15 -0000
- Looks good Walt, The colour is Carmine Red. Derek (CP54529-O) Anomaly? Perhaps... does it resemble this: http://www.norcal-saac.org/triumph/ This is our 74 ( built Sept 73). Completely original excep
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00099.html (9,002 bytes)
- 13. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 23:24:28 -0800
- Yes, it does resemble your car. The picture of your car from the rear shows the paint to be somewhat hazy or milky looking when looked at "sideways" for lack of a better term. Mine looks the same. O
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00107.html (9,320 bytes)
- 14. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2004 10:48:53 -0800
- My car has always been in the Seattle area where the climate is benign, if a little wet. I'm surprised that my TR has virtually no rust, given that most any thirty-year old car in this climate, even
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00110.html (9,443 bytes)
- 15. RE: TR6 paint type (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 23:45:33 -0800
- My car has always been in the Seattle area where the climate is benign, if a little wet. I'm surprised that my TR has virtually no rust, given that most any thirty-year old car in this climate, even
- /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00113.html (7,876 bytes)
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