I agree... I like colors with some actual color. Although the purple W204 I drove home tonight might be a bit too colorful for me.
Jaime On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 5:50 PM, <relng...@aol.com> wrote: > > ..Seems like all the Mercedes concept cars and prototypes I've seen > > pictures of have been silver. Isn't silver the traditional racing > > color of Germany, like green for England and red for Italy? Or did > > all those old '40s Auto Union racers look silver just because the > > bodies were made of unpainted aluminum?.. > > > Germany's racing color has always been white but when the W196 and it's > contemporaries were built, the paint was stripped off to save weight. So > the > term "German Racing Silver" is not technically correct. > > Personally. I'm fed up with silver cars. > > RLE > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
