<VV> Paint color choice
Keith Hammett
khammett at stainlessfab.com
Wed Jul 27 09:05:10 EDT 2005
Good choice Tony! I plan on painting the rampy (someday) Sequoia Brown Poly
and Wimbledon white, the color combination on Dad's '73 Ford F-150. I
always liked that color combo...
You can see the paint chips at
http://autocolorlibrary.com/cgi-bin/search/searchpic.pl?1973-fordtruck-pg01.
jpg
Keith Hammett
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>> It almost sounds like you're describing a 1960s Dearborn
> color... Wimbledon White, which found its way onto a lot of
> Mustangs in the late '60s. It's not a cooler off-white like GM
> Ermine White, nor is it a cold tone like Appliance White. It's
> almost a cream color, just a little lighter... with a hint of reddish
> brown in the shadows if the evening twilight hits it right although
> in bright sunlight it's indeed white. However, in winter when
> there's a heap of snow on part of the car, you immediately see how
> much whiter the snow is.
>
>
> You need to take a look at a chip chart or go to a car show and check
> out a late '60s Mustang that appears white but isn't quite white
> enough to go unnoticed. And I don't wanna hear any guff about Fords
> from you GM diehards... I like Wimbledon White enough to have
> painted my 1966 Plymouth Satellite musclecar that color.
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> tony..
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