bob,
with the thought and planning you've put into your project so far, you probably
should finish it on your own.
jerry
Austin Healey wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have what seems to me to be a pressing and huge
> problem. My beloved 62 BN7 tri-carb
> (http://www.caymanconferences.com/corvette/62bn7.htm)
> is at the paint shop with fenders off, almost ready
> for my final decision about color. It was originally
> the white exterior/red interior. My problem is that I
> don't like the original white color. I hate the red
> interior and changed it to a Heritage dark blue
> interior, which is beautiful.
>
> So, I can either paint it the original white, a
> brighter white that looks good, Healey Blue, or what I
> really like, which is dark blue metallic. The frame is
> white cream, of course, so anything other than some
> shade of white will be obviously "wrong".
>
> Since I'm looking for opinions:
>
> 1) is there anything really stupid about painting the
> car dark blue, even if the frame and firewall are
> white and can't be re-painted without complete
> disassembly?
>
> 2) Will it hurt the value if it is not an original
> Healey color?
>
> 3) Most importantly, if I don't paint it the original
> white, is there a better looking white that everyone
> agrees is the obvious better choice?
>
> Help!!!!!!!I have to make a decision next week.
>
> Thanks very much,
>
> Bob S.
>
>
>
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