Hugh,
You may have been thinking about the windshield frame of the '69's as they
were the only year to have that item painted the body color rather than
black.
Gary
'73
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hugh Fader" <hfader@usa.net>
To: "'R. Ashford Little II'" <ralittle2@mindspring.com>; "'Don Malling'"
<dmallin@attglobal.net>; <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 2:19 PM
Subject: RE: Rear Valance Color Code
> I thought 1969's did not have the rear valance painted.
>
> - Hugh
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net]On
> > Behalf Of R. Ashford Little II
> > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 2:35 PM
> > To: 'Don Malling'; 6pack@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: Rear Valance Color Code
> >
> >
> > They all did.
> >
> > R. Ashford Little II
> > www.geocities.com/ralittle2
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net] On
> > Behalf Of Don Malling
> > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 2:25 PM
> > To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Rear Valance Color Code
> >
> > List,
> >
> > Did all TR6's have a black rear valance, or just certain years? If not
> > all, which years had black?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Don Malling
> >
> > Tommy Thompson wrote:
> > >
> > > Jim,
> > > Thanks for the tip. I like the way that the black
> > seperates the body
> > color and helps define the lines of the rear on the TR6.
> > > The red that my wife and I choose is close to the Signal Red, but
> > seems not to cast an "orangeish" tint when in dark or in a shaded area
> > like Siganl Red does. The car should look great in the color we've
> > choosen :)
> > > Cheers...Tommy
> > > Jim Davis <jdavis344@bellsouth.net> wrote:Tommy,
> > > Since you're not painting the rest of the car an original TR color,
> > what
> > > difference does it make what the rear valance color is? The original
> > was
> > > simi-gloss black, but gloss black or dark brown may look better
> > against
> > > a very red car. Get the body shop to shoot some of each so you can
> > make
> > > that decision.
> > >
> > > Jim Davis
> > > Fortson, GA
> > > CF38690UO
> > > CF37325U
> > >
> > > MY 73 TR6 will be going into the paint shop in two weeks
> > and I'm still
> > > trying to figure out what the color code is for the rear.
> > Currently it
> > > is body color from the PO, but I want it to be correct matte black.
> > The
> > > body will be painted a non-standard Triumph color. Infiniti's Laser
> > Red
> > > code AX6 woooo whooooo! :)
> > >
> > > Any help out there, as always is much appreciated!
> > >
> > > Tommy Thompson (Segerguy@yahoo.com)
> > >
> > http://www.triumphowners.com/registry.cgi?sectionID=111014&veh
> icleID=10
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> >
> > Tommy Thompson (Segerguy@yahoo.com)
> >
> http://www.triumphowners.com/registry.cgi?sectionID=111014&vehicleID=10
> >
> > ---------------------------------
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