- 1. Re: Royal Blue ~ concours (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 00:01:41 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
- I will soon be painting my 1963 Mk1 Spitfire. The Thomason restoration books states that royal blue was introduced as a Spitfire color in 1964. Does anyone know if this color was available as a speci
- /html/triumphs/2000-01/msg00599.html (8,660 bytes)
- 2. Re: Royal Blue ~ concours (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 18:26:05 -0700
- Actually, according to my color chart that I have been compiling over the past 3 or so years, Royal Blue seems to have come into use in 1965. So it would not have been in existance (except possibly b
- /html/triumphs/2000-01/msg00604.html (10,143 bytes)
- 3. Re: Royal Blue ~ concours (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 10:01:51 -0500
- cars saw the paint paintshop. Once the and flushed John, Tell them about the time the bloke started a fire down by the thinner storage to stay warm. (Or do they have to buy the book?) Dave
- /html/triumphs/2000-01/msg00642.html (7,298 bytes)
- 4. Re: Royal Blue ~ concours (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 12:14:09 EST
- << Once the last car was painted, the lines were plugged on to a bulk thinners supply and flushed through. >> John, I'm certain that this "weekend paint purge" process worked well and is probably sti
- /html/triumphs/2000-01/msg00651.html (7,209 bytes)
- 5. Re: Royal Blue ~ concours (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 12:16:44 EST
- << Royal Blue seems to have come into use in 1965. So it would not have been in existance (except possibly by special order) when the car in question was built. >> List, I can vouch for Royal Blue be
- /html/triumphs/2000-01/msg00652.html (7,111 bytes)
- 6. Re: Royal Blue ~ concours (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 19:00:51 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
- Ah, it was a bit more sophisticated than that. Process went something like this: 1. Pressurise system with cleaning solution (thinners) and operate all spray guns until all trace of colour had vanish
- /html/triumphs/2000-01/msg00668.html (10,278 bytes)
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