<VV> the questions keep comin...paint

[Harry Yarnell]

As many of you know, color is VERY important to me. And color is a very
subjective thing; what I like, you may not.
All my corvairs are non-stock colors. They are beautiful. In my eyes.

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

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Underwood" <tonyu at roava.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 9:03 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> the questions keep comin...paint


>> It almost sounds like you're describing a 1960s Dearborn
> color...   Wimbledon White, which found its way onto a lot of
> Mustangs in the late '60s.   It's not a cooler off-white like GM
> Ermine White, nor is it a cold tone like Appliance White.   It's
> almost a cream color, just a little lighter... with a hint of reddish
> brown in the shadows if the evening twilight hits it right although
> in bright sunlight it's indeed white.   However, in winter when
> there's a heap of snow on part of the car, you immediately see how
> much whiter the snow is.
>
>
> You need to take a look at a chip chart or go to a car show and check
> out a late '60s Mustang that appears white but isn't quite white
> enough to go unnoticed.   And I don't wanna hear any guff about Fords
> from you GM diehards...  I like Wimbledon White enough to have
> painted my 1966 Plymouth Satellite musclecar that color.
>
>
>
> tony..
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