Jim, I have had your suggestion, and one for Krylon satin jade green #3509.
Probably either one of these is close enough. I will see what else comes
up. I was also recommended to contact Matt Bakes at Triumph Rescue because
he may well have a source for something very close.
-Tony
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Bauder" <jimbpps@cox.net>
To: <spamiam@comcast.net>; "Triumphs List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 5:35 PM
Subject: RE: [TR] source for "correct" color oil filter canister paint
>I painted my TR3 Filter with Hammerite spray paint in a hammertone finish.
> Their light blue seemed to be a close match for the bluish green that the
> TR3 had as original. I never found a good green so elected to use the
> blue.
>
> After installing the spin-on adaptor, I paint those filters with it too.
> Looks pretty good!
>
> Good luck and of course NFI and YMMV,
>
> Jim
> Jim Bauder
> '68 TR250, CD47L
> TR web site: http://www.triumphowners.com/647
> Scottsdale, AZ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@Autox.Team.Net]On Behalf Of spamiam@comcast.net
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:11 PM
> To: Triumphs List
> Subject: [TR] source for "correct" color oil filter cannister paint
>
>
> I want to paint my TR4A oil filter cannister. Where can I get the
> "correct"
> color? WHAT is the correct color? Something supplied in a spray can
> would
> be most convenient. I could make due with something I have to put into a
> sprayer myself if necessary, but I'd rather something simple.
>
> -Tony
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