<VV> N eed Paint Code

[Ron F Hinz]

True, I've heard of several cases where the body shop kept the Corvair for a
full year or more.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marc Sheridan" <sheridanma@adelphia.net>
To: <cpeck@salmoninternet.com>
Cc: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> N eed Paint Code


> Chuck,
>
> I believe the paint code is DD, from what you have listed. Somehow I
> lost the web site I was looking at, but it was for a 66 and "DD" was
> Mist Blue for that year and probably the same for your car.
>
> As for your seemingly displeasure of the body shop, just be glad they
> are working on your car. Don't think I'm picking on you, Chuck. I've
> seen many other posts complaining about body shops. They make their
> money from insurance claims. They are doing you a favor by taking your
> car in. Besides that, the insurance jobs are for busy people's daily
> transportation. Your Corvair is a hobby car, most likely, and is
> bringing them not anywhere near the profit margin that the insurance job
> does.
>
> Good luck with your project
>
> Charles B. Peck wrote:
>
> > The Body shop who has had my 65 Corsa Coupe for almost 2 MONTHS!!!
> > Thinks I should come up with the color code tonight!!!
> > If I have to do a research project I won't be able to do it on that
> > time scale.
> >
> > I always thought the car was the Blue color of Lon's car on the cover
> > of the 2004 Corvair Underground "Corvair Book" - where Lon and wife
> > are parked in front of the Railroad Crossing.
> >
> > Other than that, the Vin # is 107375L108740 and off the label in the
> > engine compartment (rear passanger's side) there were things like:
> >
> > 12B
> > ST 65-10737LOS 1078
> > TR 733- D-D
> > W 2l 3C
> > 4U
> >
> > Unfortunately, the light wasn't the best and my eyes aren't what they
> > used to be, so I am relying on Notes from the Painter.
> >
> > Is this enough that anyone can tell me what the color code is?
> > If I had time for the research project, any pointers on where I should
> > be looking?
> >
> > If you have an answer for me, please reply directly as I am about a
> > day behind on the list.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!!
> >
> > Chuck Peck (Salmon, Idaho)
> > cpeck@salmoninternet.com
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