Re: Moss dropped MGA paint codes...

[Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>]

At 11:09 PM 10/7/98 EDT, MGMagnette@aol.com wrote:
>My newest Moss MGA catalog doesn't have paint codes in it any more!
Anyone with an older edition care to tell me the factory numbers for
Mineral Blue and Birch Grey?

Huh?  Never heard of Birch Gray.  However, ....
Direct from Moss catalog MGA-17:

MGA Paint Colod Codes
MGA 1500                                             Aftermarket Codes
Body Color                      Interior Color       R-M     Ditzler
Old English White               Red or Black         6642     8177
Black                           Red or Green                  9000
MG Red (Dark Red)               Red or Black         BM121R  71993
Orient Red (Light Red)          Red or Black         BM119R  71034
Mineral Blue (coupe only)       Gray or Black        6600    12115
Glacier Blue (Roadster only)    Gray or Black        BM049   11825
Island Green (coupe to 48979)   Gray or Black        6614    42607
Tyrolite Green (rdst. to 48979) Gray or Black        BM104   42605
Ash Green (from 48980)          Gray or Black        BM077   42642

MGA 1600
Old English White               Red or Black         6642     8177
Black                           Red or Tan                    9000
Chariot Red                     Red, Biege or Black  9015R   71420
Iris Blue                       Black                BM054   12235
Dove Gray                       Red                  6572    32085
Alamo Biege                     Red                  9014    21973


AND IN ADDITION:
                                                     PPG     DuPont
Glacier Blue                                         14035
Mineral Blue                                         15406    8182
Iris Blue                                            12235    8184


Glad to help,

Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude