[Tigers] Forest Green

[Jay Laifman]

Perfect!!!  I agree.  My recollection of "correct" 86 is a satin, muddy,
painted on a cloudy day green.  Not deep BRG.  Not crisp, shiny or smooth
green.  Definitely not the "green" version of Commodore Blue or Carnival
Red.

On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 10:50 AM e.coiner e.coiner via Tigers <
tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:

> If you see a green Tiger and think to yourself,  "That is a really
> attractive shade of green. I like it!"  Its not original.
>
> To my eye Forest Green is one of the most gawdawful shades of green on any
> car any where.
>
> Erich
>
> so thankful the previous owner resprayed my car to carnival red
>
> On December 22, 2019 at 10:53 PM Chris Thompson via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> A couple years ago at the TE/AE United, I entered my car in the stock
> concours 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 wiring clip, none 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.
>
> Chris Thompson
>
> B382000331
> On 12/22/2019 1:20 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote:
>
> Jim
>
>                 Thank you for your reply, great info this is a # my local
> paint shop can recognize.
>
> Forest Green - 86 – GS280
>
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>
> Here is one I received a long time ago for Commodore Blue which the local
> paint shop said they could make
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> Commodore Blue – 106 – BS616A  H
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> Thanks again
>
> Ron
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