On a n unrestored BJ8, from my experience, the best paint to match is the
paint under the chrome door top surrounds.
Buff it, and take the door to the paint shop for matching.
Best
Chris
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On 27/02/2012, at 10:42 AM, "Rich Chrysler" <richchrysler at quickclic.net>
wrote:
> Unfortunately these paint code numbers are not going to do us much good
> since most regions have outlawed chemical based paints and the newer water
> borne paints will have completely different bases and make up. Today we're
> going to have to rely on eyeball matching to the best of our abilities.
Find
> the best example you can of the colour you're after and match from there.
>
>
>
> Rich
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>
> From: akronzips at aol.com [mailto:akronzips at aol.com]
> Sent: 2012-02-26 2:38
> To: richchrysler at quickclic.net; healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: Paint code #'s for Healeys
>
>
>
> Rich
>
> Do you happen to have the (Modern numbers) paint codes handy for: Matin
> Seynour or PPG
>
>
>
> Old English white________________Modern #_________
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> The dark British Racing green_________Modern #___________
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> Thanks
>
> Howard
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