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There=E2=80=99s plenty of room for subjective color preferences - except on a=
concours line.
=E2=80=9CPersonal preference green=E2=80=9D should cost the car a point.
I believe this thread began with the observation that it didn=E2=80=99t - in=
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-Allan Ballard
Mk1a Tiger
Series I Alpine (v6)
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> On Dec 26, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Stu via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:=
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> One of our local owners had his Tiger repainted in what he said was an exa=
ct match to his original 86. To my eye, it looks closer to the old military=
olive drab, than any nice green. My original 86 green looked greener than t=
hat, but I just picked a nicer green out of the sample book and went with th=
at. Still happy with the results.
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> Stu
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>> On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 1:50 PM e.coiner e.coiner via Tigers <tigers@auto=
x.team.net> wrote:
>> If you see a green Tiger and think to yourself, "That is a really attrac=
tive shade of green. I like it!" Its not original.
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>> To my eye Forest Green is one of the most gawdawful shades of green on an=
y car any where.
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>> Erich
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>> so thankful the previous owner resprayed my car to carnival red
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>>> On December 22, 2019 at 10:53 PM Chris Thompson via Tigers <tigers@autox=
.team.net> wrote:=20
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>>> A couple years ago at the TE/AE United, I entered my car in the stock co=
ncours 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 w=
iring clip, none of us were pinged for having the wrong color. So I'm not s=
ure you'll get a straight answer on the true 86 hue.
>>>=20
>>> Chris Thompson
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>>> B382000331
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>>>> On 12/22/2019 1:20 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote:=20
>>>> Jim
>>>>=20
>>>> Thank you for your reply, great info this is a # my loc=
al paint shop can recognize.
>>>>=20
>>>> Forest Green - 86 =E2=80=93 GS280
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>>>> =20
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>>>> Here is one I received a long time ago for Commodore Blue which the loc=
al paint shop said they could make
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>>>> =20
>>>>=20
>>>> Commodore Blue =E2=80=93 106 =E2=80=93 BS616A H
>>>>=20
>>>> =20
>>>>=20
>>>> Thanks again
>>>>=20
>>>> Ron
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>>>> =20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">There=E2=80=99s plenty of room for subjecti=
ve color preferences - except on a concours line.<div><br></div><div>=E2=80=9C=
Personal preference green=E2=80=9D should cost the car a point.</div><=
div><br></div><div>I believe this thread began with the observation that it d=
idn=E2=80=99t - in my view reflecting badly on the judges </div><div><b=
r></div><div>-Allan Ballard</div><div>Mk1a Tiger</div><div>Series I Alpine (=
v6)<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</d=
iv><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Dec 26, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Stu via Tigers <<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net";>tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br=
><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">One of our local owners had=
his Tiger repainted in what he said was an exact match to his original 86.&=
nbsp; To my eye, it looks closer to the old military olive drab, than any ni=
ce green. My original 86 green looked greener than that, but I just pi=
cked a nicer green out of the sample book and went with that. Still ha=
ppy with the results.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:s=
mall"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Stu</=
div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_att=
r">On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 1:50 PM e.coiner e.coiner via Tigers <<a href=3D=
"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net";>tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div=
><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-=
left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<div><p>If you see a green Tiger and think to yourself, "That is a rea=
lly attractive shade of green. I like it!" Its not original.</p><p>To m=
y eye Forest Green is one of the most gawdawful shades of green on any car a=
ny where.</p><p>Erich</p><p>so thankful the previous owner resprayed my car t=
o carnival red</p><blockquote type=3D"cite">On December 22, 2019 at 10:53 PM=
Chris Thompson via Tigers <<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; targ=
et=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote: <br> <br><p>A couple year=
s ago at the TE/AE United, I entered my car in the stock concours category j=
ust 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 stoc=
k category! And while I was pinged a whole point for missing a wiring clip, n=
one 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.</p><p>Chris Thompson</p><p>B382=
000331<br></p><div>On 12/22/2019 1:20 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote: <br><=
/div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><p>Jim</p><p> &nb=
sp; Thank you fo=
r your reply, great info this is a # my local paint shop can recognize.</p><=
p>Forest Green - 86 =E2=80=93 GS280</p><p> </p><p>Here is one I receive=
d a long time ago for Commodore Blue which the local paint shop said they co=
uld make</p><p> </p><p>Commodore Blue =E2=80=93 106 =E2=80=93 BS616A&nb=
sp; H</p><p> </p><p>Thanks again</p><p>Ron</p><p> </p><br></div></=
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