I've used them to repaint my heater, and was pretty happy with the result,
however, I would have like a slightly less silver color, but the
hammerfinish did well.
How did the brakes turn out. I'm in DC and might have missed any update.
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: tcape <tcape@weblnk.net>
To: <Hudson29@aol.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 12:43 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] "Metalic Mushroom" Interior Paint Match Found
> Good luck with the paint, Paul. Hope it works out great. I was in K-Mart
> last week and saw some "hammertone" paint in different colors. Looked
like
> the hammertone finish originally on some parts of the oletrucks. Wasn't
the
> dash originally painted in a hammertone finish?? Has anyone ever tried
the
> spray bomb hammertone paints??
> Tom Caperton
> '47 2nd 3100
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hudson29@aol.com
> To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Date: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 7:49 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] "Metalic Mushroom" Interior Paint Match Found
>
>
> > The local True Value hardware store provided a spray bomb that
> >matches the factory "Metallic Mushroom" interior paint pretty closely.
The
> >product is in the Premium Rust-Oleum Metallic series and is called "7272
> Dark
> >Bronze Metallic." I shot a test strip on white cardboard and found that
it
> >matches pretty darned close to the original '51 interior color. The
> clearest
> >look at the original paint color was provided by removing the custom
> plywood
> >door upholstery panels (!) and by polishing up a part of the interior
> window
> >trim piece. I will be doing spot refinishing and some entire pieces as
the
> >project moves along. Should this product not work out for any reason, I
> will
> >make another post about it.
> >
> >Paul O'Neil, Hudson29@aol.com
> >1951 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup Project, See it at:
> >The Poor Man's Advanced Design Tech Tips Page
> >http://home.earthlink.net/~conntest47/
> >Fullerton, California USA
> >AEROMARK - Need Rubber Stamps or Signs? See:
> >http://hometown.aol.com/hudson29/myhomepage/index.html
> >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
>
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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