<VV> Surprise surprise

gw gergwerks at comcast.net
Fri Mar 6 14:43:44 EST 2020


My ‘65 180 convertible was cypress green :(

Greg

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> On Mar 5, 2020, at 7:54 AM, Harry Yarnell (Verizon) via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
> 
> The WORST (my opinion) green used on a Corvair in '65 was cypress green.
> A color that faded to army olive drab.
> 
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> tony.. via VirtualVairs
> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2020 11:01 PM
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> Subject: Re: <VV> Surprise surprise
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> 
>> On 3/4/2020 11:03 AM, Hugo Miller via VirtualVairs wrote:
>> No, that's what GM call it. The color is actually a beautiful 
>> turquoise - blue rather than green. GM's Tasco Turquoise, on the other 
>> hand, is a yukky dark green. I reckon the guy at GM who named their 
>> paint colors was color-blind. Here is Cascade Green on a Corvette;
>> 
>> 
> https://paintref.com/cgi-bin/colorcodedisplay.cgi?type=sample&ditzler=41973&
> syear=1956&smanuf=GM&smake=Chevrolet&smodel=Corvette&sname=Cascade%20Green&n
> ame=corvette1956cascadegreen&scomm=Convertible 
>> 
>> 
> 
> I always just called it Seafoam Green...
> 
> I painted Mom's '61 4-door 700 Seafoam green.
> 
> tony..
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