<VV> No Blah here Gumba

Bill Elliott corvair at fnader.com
Sat Apr 8 10:40:26 EDT 2006


The Brits have a similar sense of humor... we imported two Minis from 
New Zealand... one in orange and one in green. The color tag on the 
orange is "Flamenco" but the green one was the winner: "Oliva Twist".

Bill

Louis C. Armer,Jr. wrote:

> My first Corvair was painted a 1992 GM color called  medium Carmine 
> Metallic, It was a
> little PG/110 500 that had a Gangsta wannabe mentality !!! "Hey You 
> whattau looking at,
> My Carmine or what ???" Forgetaboutit...................<GGG>
>
> FrontMan
> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 
>
>
> king at At 09:37 PM 4/7/2006, you wrote:
>
>> Ya know, back in the '60's ,GM had some really exotic names for 
>> color. It wasn't WHITE; it was ERMINE white. Ebony black, instead of 
>> BLACK. TAHITIAN turquoise is one of favorites. Not the color, but the 
>> name. Regal! Then there's REGAL red.
>> Today it would be called med. red. Blah !
>>
>


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