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Re: [Tigers] Forest Green

To: "e.coiner e.coiner" <e.coiner@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Forest Green
From: Jay Laifman via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:21:14 -0800
Cc: Chris Thompson via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
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Perfect!!!  I agree.  My recollection of "correct" 86 is a satin, muddy,
painted on a cloudy day green.  Not deep BRG.  Not crisp, shiny or smooth
green.  Definitely not the "green" version of Commodore Blue or Carnival
Red.

On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 10:50 AM e.coiner e.coiner via Tigers <
tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:

> If you see a green Tiger and think to yourself,  "That is a really
> attractive shade of green. I like it!"  Its not original.
>
> To my eye Forest Green is one of the most gawdawful shades of green on an=
y
> car any where.
>
> Erich
>
> so thankful the previous owner resprayed my car to carnival red
>
> On December 22, 2019 at 10:53 PM Chris Thompson via Tigers <
> tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> A couple years ago at the TE/AE United, I entered my car in the stock
> concours category just to get some tips on originality for my car.  There
> were three of us there with Code 86 cars, and we were all very different
> colors. In the stock category! And while I was pinged a whole point for
> missing a wiring clip, none of us were pinged for having the wrong color.
> So I'm not sure you'll get a straight answer on the true 86 hue.
>
> Chris Thompson
>
> B382000331
> On 12/22/2019 1:20 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote:
>
> Jim
>
>                 Thank you for your reply, great info this is a # my local
> paint shop can recognize.
>
> Forest Green - 86 =E2=80=93 GS280
>
>
>
> Here is one I received a long time ago for Commodore Blue which the local
> paint shop said they could make
>
>
>
> Commodore Blue =E2=80=93 106 =E2=80=93 BS616A  H
>
>
>
> Thanks again
>
> Ron
>
>
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Perfect!!!=C2=A0 I agree.=C2=A0 My recollection of &quot;c=
orrect&quot; 86 is a satin, muddy, painted on a cloudy day green.=C2=A0 Not=
 deep BRG.=C2=A0 Not crisp, shiny or smooth green.=C2=A0 Definitely not the=
 &quot;green&quot; version of Commodore Blue or Carnival Red.</div><br><div=
 class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 26=
, 2019 at 10:50 AM e.coiner e.coiner via Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tiger=
s@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px so=
lid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>

   =20
<div><p>If you see a green Tiger and think to yourself,=C2=A0 &quot;That is=
 a really attractive shade of green. I like it!&quot;=C2=A0 Its not origina=
l.</p><p>To my eye Forest Green is one of the most gawdawful shades of gree=
n on any car any where.</p><p>Erich</p><p>so thankful the previous owner re=
sprayed my car to carnival red</p><blockquote type=3D"cite">On December 22,=
 2019 at 10:53 PM Chris Thompson via Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@au=
tox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote: <br> <=
br><p>A couple years ago at the TE/AE United, I entered my car in the stock=
 concours category just to get some tips on originality for my car.=C2=A0 T=
here were three of us there with Code 86 cars, and we were all very differe=
nt colors. In the stock category! And while I was pinged a whole point for =
missing a wiring clip, none of us were pinged for having the wrong color.=
=C2=A0 So I&#39;m not sure you&#39;ll get a straight answer on the true 86 =
hue.</p><p>Chris Thompson</p><p>B382000331<br></p><div>On 12/22/2019 1:20 P=
M, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote: <br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><p=
>Jim</p><p>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Thank you for your reply, great info this is a =
# my local paint shop can recognize.</p><p>Forest Green - 86 =E2=80=93 GS28=
0</p><p>=C2=A0</p><p>Here is one I received a long time ago for Commodore B=
lue which the local paint shop said they could make</p><p>=C2=A0</p><p>Comm=
odore Blue =E2=80=93 106 =E2=80=93 BS616A=C2=A0 H</p><p>=C2=A0</p><p>Thanks=
 again</p><p>Ron</p><p>=C2=A0</p><br></div></blockquote></blockquote><p><br=
>=C2=A0</p><blockquote type=3D"cite">______________________________________=
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