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Paint Codes for some common British car accessories:
by RG
revised 13 oct 93
Austin-Healey
(Note: there are 2 different greens used on Sprites & Midgets through the
years.)
- Big Healey, & some Sprite/Midget engines:
- Metalic Light Green Moss # 220-550
- POR 15 lists "Austin Healey Green" in pints & qts. (I hope this is the
metalic shade)
- other Sprite/Midget engines:
- Olive Green Moss # 220-580
MG
- MG TC engine -Green
- Bill Hirsch "MG Green"
- MG TD, TF, A, & B engine -Deep Maroon
- RM # E3123M
- Moss# 220-540
- Krylon Maroon (close)
- Bill Hirsch "MG Maroon" (by the pint & quart)
- POR 15 "MG Maroon" (pint $16, Qt. $25)
- MGA, MGB, Midget Fan & Pulley- Yellow
- Duplicolor # T-211
- International Harvester I-H Yellow (used on Cub Cadet Mowers)
Triumph
- Triumph TR
-
- Engine - Black
Wheels - Hammered Silver
- DITZ# DAR 2593
- Duplicolor# FM-149 or T229
- Moss # 220-560
- Plasticote 1587 (may soften existing paint)
Sources:
Spray cans:
Duplicolor,
Plasticote, Ditzler Local hardware & automotive paint stores
I-H Local farm & tractor stores
Moss Motors
PO Box MG
7200 Hollister Avenue
Goleta, CA 93116
Orders: 800-235-6954 (Outside CA), 800-322-6985 (CA only)
other British Car mail order houses also
carry some paints, check your usual sources.
Larger volumes:
Bill Hirsch
396 Littleton Ave.
Newark, NJ 07103
800 828-2061
(Quart $18, some also available in 14 oz Aerosol $8)
POR-15 inc.
PO Box 1235
Morristown, NJ 07962-1235
800 45-POR15
(VOC compliant, California standards- Pints $15, Qt. $25)
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