<VV> Re: Maroon w/red

[Bill Elliott]

That particular combination (red or orange with a navy interior) is very common everywhere except the US. 

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(All original from NZ).

I don't think I've seen a stock Corvair color combination that is particularly galling, but I've seen some customs that took your breath away. (One memorable 
one was an early coupe in bright Corvette yellow with a red interior... owner loved it and it was indeed a striking combo.)

Bill Elliott 

On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:53:47 -0500, Harry Yarnell wrote:

>Color is very subjective. I've said this before; what you think is a
>beautiful color combination, I may hate. Had a friend who bought a new chevy
>years ago; had to special order the color combonation; red with blue
>interior. Or was it the other way  around; doesn't matter. Most of us would
>retch at that combination, but he thought it fine. Had to pay a heafty down
>payment; dealer didn't want to get stuck with a car he couldn't sell.
>Yea, red and maroon don't work.

>Harry Yarnell
>perryman garage and orphanage
>perryman, MD
>hyarnell1@earthlink.net

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