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1. Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <dougnad@bellatlantic.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 15:41:49 -0400; The sales brochure photos for my '72 show that the rear\valence (where the taillights are) was painted black. Has anyone ever actually seen a car like that? Does it look any good? My '72 has no evid; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00650.html (7,617 bytes)
2. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Susan Hensley <susan@bearcom.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 14:46:46 -0500; TR6's come that way, but I don't know of Spits that do. Probably a PO who liked the TR6 look... Keep Triumphing, Susan :); /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00651.html (7,955 bytes)
3. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Growe58@aol.com; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 18:47:11 EDT; Ol' Blue, my 72 (Rust in Peace), had the black out rear. I believe that it was a flat black and was definitely stock for that year. Does it look good? Enh (imagine me making a non-committal type soun; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00658.html (8,429 bytes)
4. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Ken C <kenwc@pacbell.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 18:56:25 -0700; The 'quirky' '72 that I have indeed originally had a blacked-out rear valance. It was flat black. The original body color was saffron (kinda yellow). Pretty sure it was factory painted. Ken C; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00662.html (7,575 bytes)
5. RE: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: "Bowen, Patrick A RP2" <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 22:25:09 -0400; I have seen it done,and it looked ok. Alot is gooing to depend on the color and year of the car. I saw it on a bright red gt-6 mk III, looked good. I don't think I would do it to my spit though. I ha; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00665.html (8,365 bytes)
6. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>; Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 10:04:00 -0400; I have a neighbor that is the original owner of a 72 T/R 6, still all original, the rear valace is flat black. "FT" -- Original Message -- From: Ken C <kenwc@pacbell.net> To: <spitfires@autox.team.ne; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00680.html (8,111 bytes)
7. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: "RALPH JANNELLI" <RALPH.JANNELLI@Prodigy.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:01:41 -0400; My '72 MKIV was originally Valencia and it has the rear valance in flat black, I believe it is original color. BTW the car is now pale yellow. Ralph Jannelli Matthews, NC '65 Spitfire MKII '72 Spitfi; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00681.html (8,392 bytes)
8. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <dougnad@bellatlantic.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 13:44:12 -0400; Thanks, all, for the many replies on the black rear valence. Here is another question: Is the lower part of the trunk lid lip (adjacent to the valence) also painted black? Doug Braun '72 Spit; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00686.html (7,646 bytes)
9. Re: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Growe58@aol.com; Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 16:58:51 EDT; If you mean the trim piece on the lip of the trunk lid and all around the rear valance, it was chrome in 72. I <believe> that the chrome/black-out combo was standard in 71 and 72 and replaced by blac; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00692.html (7,976 bytes)
10. RE: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: "Mitchell, Douglas (D.B.)" <dmitchel@ford.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 08:51:23 -0400; Just finished getting caught up on mail after being gone for two days. To answer your question and replies from others: Although the brochure shows the rear panel being painted black, I have never b; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00706.html (9,822 bytes)
11. RE: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <dougnad@bellatlantic.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 10:04:32 -0400; I'm impressed by the many replies to my rather arcane question. Here is what the '72 sales brochure says about it: "Specially striking for '72 is the way the bold integrated taillight units are set; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00708.html (8,590 bytes)
12. RE: Blacked-out rear valence (score: 1): Author: kenyonkt@maple.lemoyne.edu; Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 11:07:41 -0500; My '72 project MKIV doesn't have the black either. (Hey, better late than never) Thanks, Kirby T. Kenyon System Administrator Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY 13214; /html/spitfires/2000-04/msg00710.html (10,790 bytes)

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