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Re: Paint matching

To: Gernot Vonhoegen <gernot.vonhoegen@stir.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Paint matching
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 16:57:04 -0400
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: BRIT Inc.
References: <ED6996BA8DFED011806C0020AF0C71FA312CA0@inchna.stir.ac.uk>
Gernot Vonhoegen wrote:
> 
> I once had a midget in some shade of old english white. I never got a
> colour to match. White is about the worst colour to match. Take the
> chance, it will save you about a zillion car washs, white is also the
> worst colour to keep reasonably clean. Spray it in a colour that makes
> the car look good.

  Worth mentioning however, white is also the colour that best hides
defects in the body. It is sometimes incredible how large dents and
waves simply disappear from a few feet away when the car is white.


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Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
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