In the 60s and 70s MMC used an ICI Autocolour shade which was termed "Deep Brunswick Green" . In those days it was a solvent applied paint, so the shade was to a minor extent dependent upon the amount of thinners the sprayer used in the top coats.
Andy >________________________________ > From: Lorenz Arner <[email protected]> >To: mogtalk2 <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, 16 July 2012, 16:03 >Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] Somewhere in France- the colour green. > > > >gerry - ah yes, but the location, location, location. > > >My 66 4/4 V comp B1217 was exported from the factory to Los Angeles in primer >coat. It was painted green in Califonia. I would love to learn who arranged >that and what the color is. It is very similar to the color of your car. Very >nice. > > >Does anyone know - Did each marque have a different shade green specific to >the marque and are there variations to "British Racing Green?" > > >Thank you for the info. > > >Best - Lorenz > > > > > > > >On 15 July 2012 22:21, Gerald Wallace <[email protected]> wrote: > >Lorenz, according to the original build specification for my car (I was not >the first owner), the colour is 'Jaguar Racing Green'. It is similar to the >Talbot cars that were racing in the Le Mans Classic. >> Best wishes, Gerry. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>>View posts on The Mail Archive >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>Modify Your Subscription >> >>View posts on The Mail Archive >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>Modify Your Subscription >>View posts on The Mail Archive >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>Modify Your Subscription > >View posts on The Mail Archive >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Modify Your Subscription > > ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
