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1. [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: s1500 <s1500@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 01:04:05 -0500; You know I'm behind on reporting this when the database website has snapshots of it. http://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_241937-Triumph-Spitfire-1974.html WHY would anyone paint it this color? I just spotte; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00014.html (6,618 bytes)
2. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: "Jim Muller" <jimmuller@rcn.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:34:59 -0400; You must be a youngster. :-) I don't have any factory color charts for reference, but cars of this and similar colors were not uncommon in the US in the 60's. I could'a swore that Spitfires of this c; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00015.html (7,697 bytes)
3. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: Nick Moseley <nmoseley@dccnet.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:39:39 -0700; Jim, there was a least one purple Spit. Would it have been called Damson? At any rate, I have a bonnet that had since been repainted BRG, but the original purple blazed out in pride from beneath the; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00016.html (6,841 bytes)
4. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:33:56 -0600; Actually that purple, or something quite close to it, is a factory TR6 color from that era. I'm not sure if it was offered on the small cars or not. Also a real, uh, nice shade of sort of turquoise a; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00017.html (7,505 bytes)
5. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: MITCH D JOHNSON <spitfiresrule@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:01:04 -0600; My son's first Spit was that color from the factory! It was a 1973. I could look up the color name. Mitch D. Johnson _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.n; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00018.html (8,064 bytes)
6. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: ZoboHerald@aol.com; Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:03:44 EDT; Jim, there was a least one purple Spit. Would it have been called Damson? ==AM== Damson is more like what one might call Maroon or possibly a "Plum" color. The car in question is Magenta. The colors; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00021.html (8,528 bytes)
7. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1): Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:37:15 -0700 (PDT); Oy s1500, watch your mouth. That color was called Magenta. It wasn't the most popular color, but was available across the full Triumph line. I have a 1500 in that color, and I know of a couple of TR6; /html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00023.html (10,451 bytes)

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