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Re: Yellow roadsters

To: Rob Robinson <FastrTime@t-three.com>
Subject: Re: Yellow roadsters
From: Eric Armstrong <ericarm@cal.alumni.berkeley.edu>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 22:06:44 -0700 (PDT)
Sure does attract bugs.  Mine and Fred's cars were definitely the most
plastered with bugs after our drive to Solvang (than the rest of our
caravan).

I'll second the pure 'mixing' yellow -- except that a little green adds
intrigue.

If you paint it yellow, keep a can of bug repellent on ya.
-e

On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, Rob Robinson wrote:

> Not only does yellow look great on a roadster, it is the PERFECT color for a
> roadster.  Especially if its "mixing" yellow, which is pure unadulterated
> yellow pigment yellow. Not greenish, not orangy, just bright bright yellow.
> The only downside is, it seems to attract bugs.
> 
> Rob Robinson
> CSP 67 2000  (mixing yellow)
> Roanoke, Va
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Yellow looks great on a roadster, I think.
> >
> > -Eric
> > http://alum.calberkeley.org/~ericarm/roadster_shots.html
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Toby B wrote:
> >
> > > PATRICK P. CASTRONOVO wrote:Off topic (was: still spewing coolant)
> > > >
> > > > >My car no. is 000852.  the color of my car now is  brownish, but the
> paint
> > > > >underneath is a bright yellow.  Do I dare repaint it back to looking
> like a
> > > > >canary?
> > >
> > > Actually, it looked more like a feeble lemon. A fellow locally has the
> > > 'bright lemon' look, and the roadster actually can pull it off.  You
> > > need lotsa chrome, tho.  Personally, I'm thinking about painting the '69
> > > the Corrado yellow color- I think it's called "screaming yellow"!
> > > Toby
> > >
> >
> >
> > Eric Armstrong
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > phone: (510) 502-5984
> > e-mail: ericarm@alum.calberkeley.org
> > http://alum.calberkeley.org/~ericarm
> >
> >
> >
> 


Eric Armstrong
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e-mail: ericarm@alum.calberkeley.org
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