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

[Randall]

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 at autox.team.net] On 
> Behalf Of Randall
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2019 12:42 PM
> To: 'TERRY SMITH'; 'Gene M'; triumphs at 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 
>