[Roadsters] Two FairladyZ, 55 years apart

Gordon Glasgow gsglasgow at comcast.net
Thu Feb 10 14:55:53 MST 2022


I rest my case!

On 2/10/2022 1:14 PM, Alvin Gogineni wrote:
> Reminds me of the 1960's Porsche 912 "Slate Gray":
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> https://www.rennbow.org/includes/images/colorWiki/gallery/182/182_A6D6343B389C8BECE4AF8ECAAE4BF3F0.jpg
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> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 1:05 PM steven boortz via Datsun-roadsters 
> <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>     "Think HVAC systems or electrical power boxes."
>
>     or a Battleship
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>     On Thursday, February 10, 2022, 12:55:42 PM PST, Gordon Glasgow
>     via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>     The ones I've seen appear to be solid grey, no metallic.
>
>     There are some metallic silver-grey or charcoal grey colors that I
>     like, but so many of these new colors appear to be just industrial
>     paint. Think HVAC systems or electrical power boxes. I predict
>     they will age about as well as the earth tones of the mid 1980's.
>
>     On 2/10/2022 12:27 PM, Steve Brohard wrote:
>     Is the new color a metallic silver blue or is it a solid gray?
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>     On Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:14 PM Gordon Glasgow via Datsun-roadsters
>     <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>         Not a fan. I'm seeing quite a few new cars in similar shades
>         of grey. I haven't seen one yet that I thought looked good.
>
>         On 2/10/2022 7:48 AM, Alvin Gogineni via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
>>         Trust me Pat, it works really well!
>>
>>         Michael Spreadury is building sn SR20-powered '66 in a
>>         similar shade:
>>         https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51868823066_8fd56277f1_b.jpg
>>         https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51786249318_6fa722038d_b.jpg
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>>         It changes in varying light....to almost the same color shift
>>         as the original roadster silver-gray color #666, like Eric' '68
>>         https://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_8987-1536x1152.jpeg
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>>         On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 7:33 AM Pat Horne
>>         <patintexas at icloud.com> wrote:
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>>             Looks like a great match for that car. Funny, I don’t
>>             think it would work on a roadster!
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>>             Peace,
>>             Pat
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>>             Pat Horne
>>             We support Habitat for Humanity
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>>             On Feb 10, 2022, at 9:28 AM, Alvin Gogineni via
>>             Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>>             
>>             Nissan just released photos of a new paint color for the
>>             2023 Z. Photographer Larry Chen shot the new Z at Nissan
>>             Design America in San Diego, California:
>>             http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2023-Nissan-Z_Boulder-Gray-18.jpg
>>
>>             What's cool is that I took photos of my Datsun Roadster
>>             in the same exact location back in 2016 when I was
>>             running the Touge California Rally:
>>             https://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_4374.jpg
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>>             :)
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