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Re: [TR] Paint color discussion

To: wbeech <wbeech@flash.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Paint color discussion
From: William Pugh <anabil007@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:57:15 -0700
Cc: TR3/6 <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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The Main problem is California â?¦ they wonâ??t let you mix any paint with any 
thinner that is NOT Water!!
and I really need to mix a better paint â?¦ anyone know where I might find a 
shop that will mix         

DAR Delstar PPG 72489 T

Thanksâ?¦

Bill Pugh
1970 TR6   aka (Rosey)

> On Oct 16, 2019, at 9:48 AM, wbeech <wbeech@flash.net> wrote:
> 
> Gee, all this time I thought my â??58 TR3A was Old English White.  If I 
> understand the chart and this discussion correctly I suppose it is Pearl 
> White, with Spa White being the brighter/whiter choice.  
> Bill
>  
> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Triumph
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:09 AM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] Paint color discussion
>  
> I found the paint color discussion interesting in that I painted my 59 TR3A 
> Cotswold Blue in 2001. My local auto paint store had a 59 Triumph color code 
> sheet in one of their books and they scanned it to mix up my paint. I saw a 
> picture of a Jag XK150 on a magazine cover a while back and it said it was 
> Cotswold Blue and it looked very close to my color. I attached 3 other XK150 
> pictures and they all show colors close to mine. I just Googled â??cotswold 
> blue xk150â?? to find these. Actually, when I type â??cotswold blue tr3aâ?? 
> into Google, the first picture I see is my TR3A with the white top on it. 
> While I think the blue in the car ad Randall posted is attractive, I am not 
> sure where they are getting Cotswold Blue from that.
>  
> Bob Maassel
> 59 TR3A

Life is too short
to drive Boring Cars



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