[TR] Paint code

Chris Simo ccsimonsen at gmail.com
Wed Jan 16 19:19:16 MST 2019


The remaining paint on my Tr2 oil filter housing was decidedly lighter than
the dollar bill comparison. It seemed quite similar to the ice blue but a
bit more blueish....

Sent from my TRASH-80

On Wed, Jan 16, 2019, 8:32 PM Don Hiscock <don.hiscock at gmail.com wrote:

> The TR Register (UK) forum had a thread on the subject of oil filter
> canister housings a few years ago.
>
> https://www.tr-register.co.uk/forums/index.php?/topic/44252-oil-filter-bowl/
>
> Note especially the comments by our late, great friend Alec Pringle about
> his experience with lots of variations and the quite realistic comment that
> S-T were a lot more worried about keeping lines going and spares supplied
> than getting details "right" around shade.
>
> The thread has some useful info, but this is one of those don't-sweat-it
> subjects around our cars.
>
> Don
> 1962 TR3B TSF202L
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 11:01 PM James Henningsen <trguy75 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Anyone have a source for correct paint color on early 1962 TR4 oil filter
>> canister housing.  TRA judging manual says ice blue that patinas to a pale
>> green.  Looking for a color code I can give my paint shop.   Thanks to any
>> concours experts out there.
>> Jim Henningsen
>> Ocala FL
>>
>>
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