These are the paint codes I have from a copy of Martin Senior Paint . I got
it from a local NAPA store.
Triumph Racing Green 25426
British Racing Green 22159
Jasmine Yellow 21001
Mimosa Yellow 21748
These I have never seen before
EAA code says Topaz
JAB code Dalft Blue
Kevin Andrews
250's
Valencia and Royal Blue
Siler City,NC
----- Original Message -----
From: Dave and Ann Smith <smithd@peak.org>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 7:17 PM
Subject: pale yellow
>
> To all:
>
> I guess I should have posted a more complete message the first time. I had
> the 81168 Ditzler/PPG code from a booklet called "More BS about TRs" by
Bob
> Schaller. I have been unable to obtain a mix for that number. It
apparently
> doesn't exist in the PPG computer system. The PPG rep on the national help
> line that my paint dealer called said that PPG codes beginning with 8 are
> blue. Go figure. In an old Dupont color chart I found a code for Pale
> Yellow but dupont didn't have a formula for the Dulux code instead they
had
> a cross reference to a Mazda color that was supposedly an exact match. I
> had some mixed and had it painted onto a panel. It has a distinctly green
> cast and just doesn't look good to my spouse or me. I posted hoping for a
> new code. You have given me a couple of things to try. First I have asked
> Brian to send me his secret Dupont formula. Second I have the PPG 82043
> number to try. Maybe the national rep didn't know what she was talking
> about. Thanks for all of your inpt. I'll let you know if I find anything
> new. I am kind of fond of BRG;-)
> Dave
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