> "Well, it is as close as I could get to a factory color I liked." In the
> most condescending tone imaginable, he said, "I have owned my bugeye for
> 30 years, and I remember all the colors. The only green ever was BRG." He
> is wrong, of course. BRG was used for only a short time on bugeyes, after
> which the only green was Leaf Green. (Have you ever noticed that the
Wasn't the Bug Eye featured in British Car a couple of issues back this
color? They said it was the nicest, most original Sprite in existance
citing the owners incredible attention to detail and zest for
originality. It was a very nice looking car, in the pictures anyway.
> shelves, then maybe you should rethink the color. I can detect guards red
a
> mile away, and I am pretty sure it isn't original.
In Participant's Choice type shows, it seems that a red car will invariably
win over a non-red car of equal or slightly better quality. Red certainly
attracts attention!
Mike
mburdick@unmc.edu
(my future project TR4 was originally red....)
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