Add to the unique "orange" color the fact that most of the '73 Bs in Blaze
orange had NAVY interior, and not black. Mine has the original (albeit a bit
tatty) interior. It's a strange combo (the carpets and dash, etc. are
black). But I think it adds to the character.
Dan
73 B - Blaze/Navy
>my 1973 BGT is also Blaze Red
>I didn't mind buying it because it was going to be a donor to my
>Primrose 73 GT.
>In the end I ended up restoring the Blaze GT and canning the
>damaged Primrose GT.
>yes..I thought the color a bit funky too... but it grows on you.
>It IS a very period type color.
>My property manager loves the color too!
>That's why I get away with working on them right in the parking lot
>of the townhouses I live in.
>The whole court loves to come over and look at my 'toys'!
>http://www.teglerizer.com/mgstuff/ob_description.htm
>Back in the late 70's / 80's everyone repainted the Blaze Red cars other
>colors.
>Hey That's OK. It just makes ours rarer. :-)
>Plus there is NO WAY anyone that hits you can say they didn't SEE you!
>
>Paul Tegler
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