Thanks, Bill, very informative, I never new that it went back that far,.

Regards,

Adrian

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On 16 Jul 2012, at 21:12, William Noble <[email protected]> wrote:

> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_racing_green>
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
> On 16 Jul 2012, at 21:08, Adrian Slade <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Yes I do know that, and I do not mind owning up to being 54, but I would 
>> like to know where green cam from for British race cars. It seems an odd 
>> colour to choose as not easily seen on a  race track or anywhere else for 
>> that, and I distinctly remember my mum saying a green car was bad luck. Also 
>> if I am right most cars until the late 50's were darker colours, was this 
>> due to easily available pigments or fashion/respectability?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Adrian
>> 
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