[FC] load floor color
Jim Davis
jld at wk.net
Mon Mar 10 14:28:02 EDT 2014
My DuPont jobber carries or can mix Chevy fleet gray. I tinted the SEM
spray in bed liner to match the bed side walls of the Rampside.
Jim Davis
On 3/10/2014 12:24 PM, Vairtec Corporation wrote:
> The interior FLOOR of all Greenbriers and Corvans, and the load floor of
> all Rampsides and Loadsides, were all painted the same shade of dark
> gray in all years.
>
> The only exception to this was Greenbriers with the deluxe interior
> option, in which case the interior floors were color-matched to the
> interior walls, which in turn were color-matched to the interior choice.
>
> So, other than the color-matched floors in the deluxe Greenbriers, ALL
> Corvair FCs, in ALL years, had dark gray floors.
>
> As most of us know, the interiors of most FCs and the load floors of
> virtually every Rampside and Loadside have been repainted over the
> years, so the original configuration is beginning to be lost. But, I say
> with fanatical conviction, what I have described above is correct.
>
> This includes the fact that Rampsides and Loadsides had that same dark
> gray on their load floors, regardless of body color. The side walls of
> the loadbeds were body color, but the floors, and the loading surface of
> the rampgate, were that dark gray.
>
> Now, as to the original question: Some years ago I restored a
> Greenbrier and had no difficulty finding the paint code for that dark
> gray... but that was over 25 years ago and so at the moment I do not
> remember where I found the information.
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