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Re: [TR] TR2 pearl white

To: Dave <dlhogye@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR2 pearl white
From: W Beecher <notakitcar@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2021 04:38:18 +0000 (UTC)
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I don=E2=80=99t know but I would doubt TR was using any metallics or pearle=
scent paints back then. =C2=A0It may turn out to be their version of Old En=
glish White.=C2=A0
Bill


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On Thursday, January 7, 2021, 9:53 PM, Dave <dlhogye@comcast.net> wrote:

  Thanks Bill,   This chart looks like good information.=C2=A0   While tryi=
ng to match Primrose/Pale Yellow on my '59 TR3, the numbers didn't translat=
e to available modern paint.=C2=A0 I settled on using the later '68 Jasmine=
 to get a code.=C2=A0 A computer read on the Primrose listed a VW Beetle co=
nvertible color named, if I remember correctly, Mello Yellow, which looks r=
ight on, when I see one of these cars on the road.   I'm just wondering if =
there was really any pearlescent in the original white.=C2=A0=C2=A0   Is it=
 obvious and or look very pearlescent?=C2=A0=C2=A0   Dave H.   =C2=A0 =20
  On 01/07/2021 7:35 PM bill beecher <notakitcar@yahoo.com> wrote:   =C2=A0=
   =C2=A0  Dave,  Try this site, gives a couple of paint codes for Pearl Wh=
ite, depending on the year.=C2=A0   =C2=A0   http://www.trregisterfrance.co=
m/meca/paint.htm=20
=20
Bill  =20
  #dontkillgrandma  =20
On Jan 7, 2021, at 7:54 PM, Dave <dlhogye@comcast.net> wrote:=20
=20
   Hello TR listers,=20
I have a TR2 long door that was originally pearl white with blue interior. =
=C2=A0=C2=A0I haven't found any pearl or hint of any metallic in any of the=
 remaining original paint. =C2=A0Does anyone have knowledge of this particu=
lar Triumph color that they can share?=20
Was it just a bright white? =C2=A0It sure looks bright, but no evidence of =
any pearl.=20
Dave H.=20
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I don=E2=80=99t know but I would doubt TR was using any metallics or pearle=
scent paints back then. &nbsp;It may turn out to be their version of Old En=
glish White.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Bill<br><br><br><a href=3D"https://ap=
ps.apple.com/us/app/aol-news-email-weather-video/id646100661">Sent from Yah=
oo for iPhone</a><br><br><p class=3D"yahoo-quoted-begin" style=3D"font-size=
: 15px; color: #715FFA; padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Thursday, Janu=
ary 7, 2021, 9:53 PM, Dave &lt;dlhogye@comcast.net&gt; wrote:</p><blockquot=
e class=3D"iosymail"><div id=3D"yiv9533761756"><div>
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">Thanks Bill,</span=
>
  </div>=20
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">This chart looks l=
ike good information.&nbsp;</span>
  </div>=20
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">While trying to ma=
tch Primrose/Pale Yellow on my '59 TR3, the numbers didn't translate to ava=
ilable modern paint.&nbsp; I settled on using the later '68 Jasmine to get =
a code.&nbsp; A computer read on the Primrose listed a VW Beetle convertibl=
e color named, if I remember correctly, Mello Yellow, which looks right on,=
 when I see one of these cars on the road.</span>
  </div>=20
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">I'm just wondering=
 if there was really any pearlescent in the original white.&nbsp;&nbsp;</sp=
an>
  </div>=20
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">Is it obvious and =
or look very pearlescent?&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>
  </div>=20
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">Dave H.</span>
  </div>=20
  <div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica, arial, sans-serif;col=
or:#333333;">
   &nbsp;
  </div>=20
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    On 01/07/2021 7:35 PM bill beecher &lt;notakitcar@yahoo.com&gt; wrote:
   </div>=20
   <div>
    &nbsp;
   </div>=20
   <div>
    &nbsp;
   </div> Dave,=20
   <div>
    Try this site, gives a couple of paint codes for Pearl White, depending=
 on the year.&nbsp;
   </div>=20
   <div>
    &nbsp;
   </div>=20
   <div>
    <a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank=
" href=3D"http://www.trregisterfrance.com/meca/paint.htm";>http://www.trregi=
sterfrance.com/meca/paint.htm</a>
    <br clear=3D"none">
    <br clear=3D"none">Bill
   </div>=20
   <div>
    <br clear=3D"none">=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr">
     #dontkillgrandma
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr">
     <br clear=3D"none">On Jan 7, 2021, at 7:54 PM, Dave &lt;dlhogye@comcas=
t.net&gt; wrote:
     <br clear=3D"none">
     <br clear=3D"none">
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr">
     Hello TR listers,
     <br clear=3D"none">I have a TR2 long door that was originally pearl wh=
ite with blue interior. &nbsp;&nbsp;I haven't found any pearl or hint of an=
y metallic in any of the remaining original paint. &nbsp;Does anyone have k=
nowledge of this particular Triumph color that they can share?=20
     <br clear=3D"none">Was it just a bright white? &nbsp;It sure looks bri=
ght, but no evidence of any pearl.
     <br clear=3D"none">Dave H.=20
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