Re: Serial Numbers

From: Tony Leeming (tleeming(at)island.net)
Date: Sat Sep 26 1998 - 10:45:16 CDT


Oh, OK ....... I'll stick it on the VITAC Page ....maybe get some exposure
in the bargain !!
Tony

-----Original Message-----
From: Rex Funk <rexfunk(at)wizzards.net>
To: RichSwann(at)aol.com <RichSwann(at)aol.com>
Cc: alpines(at)autox.team.net <alpines(at)autox.team.net>
Date: September 25, 1998 11:55 PM
Subject: Re: Serial Numbers

>RichSwann wrote:
>
>>Thanks for the info on the Dr. No Alpine. I am just starting to 'restore'
>a
>>Series II that had the color code 53. I found that this was Wedgewood
Blue
>>but had no idea what color this was exactly. The car had been painted
>white (
>>and not too good at that) with YELLOW door jambs (school bus yellow). Is
>this
>>a standard color for the door jambs or was the previous owners
color-blind.
>
>>I am planning on painting the car back to Wedgewood Blue now that I saw it
>on
>>Dr. No. Keep up the good work.
>
>Good for you Rich. No, the door jambs and the rest of the body should all
>be Wedgewood blue. It is high time this color regained some popularity.
>Of the 8 Alpines at the Portland All British Field Meet, 6 were red
>(including mine). There are some very nice Rootes colors on both early and
>late Alpines other than Carnival Red. BTW, I found a JPEG of the Japanese
>Dr. No poster with the blue Alpine and the Packard. If someone with a web
>page wants to post it, we could set up a link. Any takers?
>
>Rex Funk
>
>



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Tue Sep 05 2000 - 10:16:35 CDT