On Tue, 8 Dec 1998 Trmgafun@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-12-07 22:07:28 EST, you write:
>
> << To answer the recent question, "How do I get the authentic British Racing
> Green paint?"
>
> It's simple. Just look up the color number of the Miata BRG version. I'm
> sure that in doing their knock-off of an English sports car, painted
> BRITISH Racing Green, they researched the color pretty thoroughly. Why
> re-invent the wheel (pun intended)?
>
> Is it entirely coincidental that this note is written on December 7th?
> Naaaaahh.
>
> Sumner Weisman
> 62 TR3B
> >>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not quite sure there is a REAL British racing green, but a collection
> greens that various manufacture's have interpreteted what they feel it should
> look like. Triumph has it's green, just like Miata, Jaguar, Bentley, and so
> on..... They're all different.
>
> Scott Helms
>
Hmmm, You guys interested in seeing the article I wrote about BRG
for my local Triumph club? I think I still have it in a file
somewhere... I can Dig it up and post it to the list...
Greg
gpetrola@prairienet.org 1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
"That's not a leak... My car is just marking its territory!"
Greg Petrolati, Champaign, Illinois
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