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Re: [Roadsters] Two FairladyZ, 55 years apart

To: steven boortz <vociferouschicanery@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Two FairladyZ, 55 years apart
From: Alvin Gogineni via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:14:33 -0800
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Reminds me of the 1960's Porsche 912 "Slate Gray":

https://www.rennbow.org/includes/images/colorWiki/gallery/182/182_A6D6343B3=
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On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 1:05 PM steven boortz via Datsun-roadsters <
datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:

> "Think HVAC systems or electrical power boxes."
>
> or a Battleship
>
> On Thursday, February 10, 2022, 12:55:42 PM PST, Gordon Glasgow via
> Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
> The ones I've seen appear to be solid grey, no metallic.
>
> There are some metallic silver-grey or charcoal grey colors that I like,
> but so many of these new colors appear to be just industrial paint. Think
> HVAC systems or electrical power boxes. I predict they will age about as
> well as the earth tones of the mid 1980's.
> On 2/10/2022 12:27 PM, Steve Brohard wrote:
>
> Is the new color a metallic silver blue or is it a solid gray?
>
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:14 PM Gordon Glasgow via Datsun-roadsters <
> datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Not a fan. I'm seeing quite a few new cars in similar shades of grey. I
> haven't seen one yet that I thought looked good.
> On 2/10/2022 7:48 AM, Alvin Gogineni via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
>
> Trust me Pat, it works really well!
>
> Michael Spreadury is building sn SR20-powered '66 in a similar shade:
> https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51868823066_8fd56277f1_b.jpg
> https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51786249318_6fa722038d_b.jpg
>
> It changes in varying light....to almost the same color shift as the
> original roadster silver-gray color #666, like Eric' '68
> https://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_8987-1536x1152.jp=
eg
>
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 7:33 AM Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com> wrote:
>
> Looks like a great match for that car. Funny, I don=E2=80=99t think it wo=
uld work
> on a roadster!
>
> Peace,
> Pat
>
>
> Pat Horne
> We support Habitat for Humanity
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> On Feb 10, 2022, at 9:28 AM, Alvin Gogineni via Datsun-roadsters <
> datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
> Nissan just released photos of a new paint color for the 2023 Z.
> Photographer Larry Chen shot the new Z at Nissan Design America in San
> Diego, California:
>
> http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2023-Nissan-Z_Boulder-=
Gray-18.jpg
>
> What's cool is that I took photos of my Datsun Roadster in the same exact
> location back in 2016 when I was running the Touge California Rally:
> https://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_4374.jpg
>
> :)
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Reminds me of the 1960&#39;s Porsche 912 &quot;Slate Gray&=
quot;:<div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://www.rennbow.org/includes/image=
s/colorWiki/gallery/182/182_A6D6343B389C8BECE4AF8ECAAE4BF3F0.jpg">https://w=
ww.rennbow.org/includes/images/colorWiki/gallery/182/182_A6D6343B389C8BECE4=
AF8ECAAE4BF3F0.jpg</a><br><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br><di=
v class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Feb 1=
0, 2022 at 1:05 PM steven boortz via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto=
:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net">datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</a>&gt; w=
rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0p=
x 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div =
style=3D"font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;=
font-size:13px"><div></div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr">&quot;<span><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Helve=
tica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Think HVAC systems or electrica=
l power boxes.&quot;</span></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span><span style=
=3D"font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br>=
</span></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr">or a Battleship</div><div><br></div>
       =20
        </div><div id=3D"gmail-m_8178386842589805241ydpc2ea3a73yahoo_quoted=
_5176802294">
            <div style=3D"font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,=
Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(38,40,42)">
               =20
                <div>
                    On Thursday, February 10, 2022, 12:55:42 PM PST, Gordon=
 Glasgow via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.=
team.net" target=3D"_blank">datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:
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                <div><br></div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><div id=3D"gmail-m_8178386842589805241ydpc2ea3a73yiv39=
01023708"><div>
    <p>The ones I&#39;ve seen appear to be solid grey, no metallic.</p>
    <p>There are some metallic silver-grey or charcoal grey colors that
      I like, but so many of these new colors appear to be just
      industrial paint. Think HVAC systems or electrical power boxes. I
      predict they will age about as well as the earth tones of the mid
      1980&#39;s.<br clear=3D"none">
    </p>
    <div>On 2/10/2022 12:27 PM, Steve Brohard
      wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
      </blockquote></div><div><div>Is the new color a metallic silver blue =
or is it a
        solid gray?</div>
      <br clear=3D"none">
      <div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr">On Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:14 PM
          Gordon Glasgow via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D=
"mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank"=
>datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</a>&gt;
          wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
        </div>
        <blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
 rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
          <div>
            <p>Not a fan. I&#39;m seeing quite a few new cars in similar
              shades of grey. I haven&#39;t seen one yet that I thought
              looked good.<br clear=3D"none">
            </p>
            <div>On 2/10/2022 7:48 AM, Alvin Gogineni via
              Datsun-roadsters wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
            </div>
            <blockquote type=3D"cite">
              <div dir=3D"ltr">Trust me Pat, it works really well!=C2=A0
                <div><br clear=3D"none">
                </div>
                <div>Michael Spreadury is building sn SR20-powered=C2=A0&#3=
9;66
                  in a similar=C2=A0shade:</div>
                <div><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://live.staticflickr.co=
m/65535/51868823066_8fd56277f1_b.jpg" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">ht=
tps://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51868823066_8fd56277f1_b.jpg</a><br clear=
=3D"none">
                </div>
                <div><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://live.staticflickr.co=
m/65535/51786249318_6fa722038d_b.jpg" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">ht=
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=3D"none">
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                <div><br clear=3D"none">
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                <div>It changes in varying light....to almost the same
                  color shift as the original roadster silver-gray color
                  #666, like Eric&#39; &#39;68</div>
                <div><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.zcarblog.com/wp-=
content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_8987-1536x1152.jpeg" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D=
"_blank">https://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_8987-1536x=
1152.jpeg</a><br clear=3D"none">
                </div>
              </div>
              <br clear=3D"none">
              <div>
                <div dir=3D"ltr">On Thu, Feb 10, 2022
                  at 7:33 AM Pat Horne &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto=
:patintexas@icloud.com" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">patintexas@iclou=
d.com</a>&gt;
                  wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
                </div>
                <blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
                  <div>Looks like a great match for that car.
                    Funny, I don=E2=80=99t think it would work on a roadste=
r!
                    <div><br clear=3D"none">
                    </div>
                    <div>Peace,</div>
                    <div>Pat</div>
                    <div><br clear=3D"none">
                      <br clear=3D"none">
                      <div dir=3D"ltr">Pat Horne=C2=A0
                        <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div>
                        <div><br clear=3D"none">
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                      <div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none">
                        On Feb 10, 2022, at 9:28 AM, Alvin Gogineni via
                        Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mail=
to:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">dats=
un-roadsters@autox.team.net</a>&gt;
                        wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
                        <br clear=3D"none">
                      </div>
                      <div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
                        <div dir=3D"ltr">Nissan just released photos of a
                          new paint color for the 2023 Z.
                          Photographer=C2=A0Larry Chen shot the new Z at
                          Nissan Design America in San Diego,
                          California:
                          <div><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"http://www.zcarblo=
g.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2023-Nissan-Z_Boulder-Gray-18.jpg" rel=3D"=
nofollow" target=3D"_blank">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022=
/02/2023-Nissan-Z_Boulder-Gray-18.jpg</a><br clear=3D"none">
                          </div>
                          <div><br clear=3D"none">
                          </div>
                          <div>What&#39;s cool is that I took photos of my
                            Datsun Roadster in the same exact
                            location=C2=A0back in 2016 when I was running t=
he
                            Touge California Rally:</div>
                          <div><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.zcarbl=
og.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_4374.jpg" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"=
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                          <div>:)</div>
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