Real men wear pink On Wed, Feb 23, 2022, 2:37 PM Carl Peterson <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> wrote:
> Make it pink and own the brand. Either that or that safety green/yellow > color I'm sure you are seeing all over the ski slopes these days. That > might be expensive paint but it would make a statement. > > On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 11:18 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> > wrote: > >> I have a new product, larger than anything I have made before. It is a >> self propelled grout mixer similar to the Ditch Witch R300 with a 1CM mixer >> attachment. I have some significant improvements over their product but >> they both do the same thing and look a bit similar. Our attach method >> between the grout mixing tub attachment and the rest of the machine is >> almost identical to DW to allow interchangeability between brands. Similar >> to a universal skid steer attachment. This is a high demand machine for >> the micro trenching world. >> >> I am at the point where I have to choose a color for the machine. I will >> avoid Ditch Witch colors. The John Deere trademark decision says I could >> paint it green but not the same green with yellow of JD equipment. >> >> I hate to paint it the generic cat/JD/vermeer type of yellow that >> everyone else seems to use. It is not agricultural so probably not JD >> green. Not sure if Ford blue communicates solid USA made good stuff. >> Thinking Kubota orange, but does that communicate inferior Kubota? Years >> ago Kubota was truly inferior but now-a days they make good stuff. >> >> It will soon get lots of grout spatter on the outside. Almost impossible >> to keep these things spotless. So darker colors will emphasize the mess. >> Could paint it concrete gray to minimize that but that does not excite me >> at all. >> >> What color makes you think “solid, American Made, durable, good value”? >> >> >> >> Chuck McCown >> McCown Technology Corporation >> 8401 N Commerce Dr >> Lake Point, Utah 84074 >> 801-250-9503 >> 435-830-4306 cell >> www.mccowntech.com >> www.microtrench-blades.com >> www.terabitnetworks.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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