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Number: 0849
From: cigarsandy
Date: Sun Apr 28, 2002  6:10 pm
Subject: Re: Anyone need paint?

Body:
One other color omitted in error:-

Alpine Green (1987 Only) DuPont Ditzler Code 3957
S A N D Y


--- In ascmclaren@y..., cigarsandy <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> ONE ERROR ON PRIOR PAINT PAGE
>
> 1989's "Paris Blue" # is WRONG. Here is the CORRECT #
> 16353
> Sorry, (Damn telephone)!!!!
>
> S A N D Y
>
>
>
> -- In ascmclaren@y..., cigarsandy <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > I've been working on compiling this for over one year. This has
> been
> > a "pet-project" of mine. SIKKENS - the company headquartered in
> > Holland, with American headquarters in Norcross, Georgia would
hate
> > me for this, but ... first a disclaimer! If you need extensive
> > paintwork on your car, the ONLY way to go is by using the SIKKENS
> > PROCESS! Call 411 info for the tele # of Sikkens in Norcross,
> > Georgia and give them your ZIP code & they'll give you the name
of
> > the closest body shop to you that uses the SIKKENS paint
process.
> > SIKKENS paint is about the finest money can buy, and therefore it
> is
> > very expensive when compared to other brands of automotive
paint.
> > Pricewise, well it's like Mercedes Benz pricing. But, there are
> > other times, when spending $35.00 for a quart of paint is
> > unnecessary. Say you have a few door dings, or stone chips, or a
> > scratched bumper fascia, or chipped bumper fascia? You NEED some
> > paint, for touch up ~ ~ BUT, SIKKENS doesn't sell paint in ultra
> > small quantities, and all of their paint needs preparation prior
to
> > use. What to do?
> > well, I have a listing of DuPONT/DITZLER paints, that are
identical
> > matches to our car's colors. You can go to any DuPont/Ditzler
> (PPG)
> > paint outlet, and they'll mix some up for you via computer
formula
> > while you wait. (Normal time is like 10-15 minutes). But, you
> need
> > the DuPont/Ditzler code numbers for the color, right? Well,
that's
> > been my project. There are four (4) colors that I am having hell-
> on-
> > earth to find, and they are missing from this listing. Those
> missing
> > colors (and I do apoligize) are:-
> > Atlantic Blue (1997-1998)
> > Dino Yellow (1990)
> > Regatta Blue (1987-1988)
> > Coral Red (1990) a.k.a. Cotton Candy Pink
> >
> > Herewith are the rest. The numbers are the DuPont/Ditzler number
> and
> > will provide the mixer with the correct digital code to mix the
> paint.
> >
> > Sterling Silver (all years) 33885
> > Royal Gold (1989 only) 26085
> > Paris Blue (1989 only) 16594
> > Regal Red~Fox (1987-1988) 72956
> > AzurA Blue (1988-1990) 16205
> > asc/McLaren Red (all years) 72060
> > Sea Foam Aquamarine (1990 only) 47092
> > Gunmetal Charcoal Grey (1987-1988) 3667
> > Black~Cherry (1988 only) 3673
> > Summer Tan (1989 only) 3956
> > Keweenau White (all years) 5061
> > Jet Black (all years) 9000/9300
> > Hot Yellow (1987-1988) 83667
> >
> > I hope that this helps someone.
> > The chances of obtaining the other missing 4 colors are, at this
> > point in time, well SLIM ! They would have to be obtained thru
> > SIKKENS.
> >
> > S A N D Y
> > PS...................Print this.........'ya never know!!!!!