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Re: TRG colors

To: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
Subject: Re: TRG colors
From: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 11:35:48 +0600 (EDT)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Chris Kantarjiev wrote:

> The various color codes for the TR4A "Triumph Racing Green":
> Ditzler 43232, Dockers/ICI 25, DuPont Centari 96778A, or DuPont 8450L
> (for lacquer). These all correspond to Triumph's "25" color code ("Green,
> second variant") - variously known as Triumph Racing Green or Conifer Green.
> 
> The post-'69 TR6 TRG that I mentioned is DuPont 43912. Moss lists this as
> the code for "British Racing Green", Triumph color code 75 - ("Green,
> seventh variant") - used in 1975 and 1976.

Chris, where does "Brooklands Green" fit into this? That was a color used
around 1975-76? as well. To me it looks close to the green used on later
TR3As (such as my TS71909L).

--Andy

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