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Re: [TR] Subject: Re: Pain job for 1972 TR6

To: "'TERRY SMITH'" <terryrs@comcast.net>, "'Gene M'" <mclans@sbcglobal.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Subject: Re: Pain job for 1972 TR6
From: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:53:57 -0700
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <BYAPR07MB5157BAC416D5B5E7C359F06CBD9A0@BYAPR07MB5157.namprd07.prod.outlook.com> <001301d58287$794860c0$6bd92240$@ukpips.org.uk> <572108388.1211862.1571060714188@connect.xfinity.com> <F56ADFC2076E427B969F993700100D26@RYPC>
Thread-index: AdWClZ/M1FYwxpraQGCmbHT5ntsyTwALwujQAAD9HNA= 0qe/NX/1CWT19TFsfve6PIpbswSUfZdjPDREt2596lFlVG+x8KClYVpA4zsTgKZK+Ri+dE4I19oCb8aFrb/OAM0ny+7mpgGL0+frB39P2AICDpTbfM26UxM1 lfPn3PwwDnAB9EPRjI20wA==
Oops, sorry.  Here's a short version of the first link
https://tinyurl.com/yxo5syfs

-- Randall 
56 TR3 TS13571L once and future daily driver
71 Stag LE1473 - awaiting engine rebuild
71-2-3 Stag - awaiting gearbox rebuild 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net] On 
> Behalf Of Randall
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2019 12:42 PM
> To: 'TERRY SMITH'; 'Gene M'; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Subject: Re: Pain job for 1972 TR6
> 
> It's hard to get colors on a computer screen to look like the 
> color on a car.  To my eyes, the scanned paint chip I have 
> for Cotswold Blue looks a very credible "dark blue"; while 
> the web page that Jonmac linked to seems to not actually have 
> a color chip for it and perhaps is just showing a dark gray 
> color by default.
> 
> Eg,
> http://topclassiccarsforsale.com/triumph/213026-1961-triumph-t
r3arestored-co
> tswold-blue-excellent-condition.html
> (note how the shade of blue appears to change slightly even 
> between photos of the same car)
> 
> I also feel that the chip shown on that site for "Renoir 
> Blue" is wrong.
> Although certainly not what I'd call a "dark" blue, it's very 
> definitely blue. Eg,
> http://classiccars.brightwells.com/viewdetails.php?id=4754
> 
> -- Randall
> 56 TR3 TS13571L once and future daily driver
> 71 Stag LE1473 - awaiting engine rebuild
> 71-2-3 Stag - awaiting gearbox rebuild 
> 

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