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Number: 3428
From: "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
Date: Sun Aug 31, 2003  6:46 pm
Subject: Re: COUPE PAINT COLORS & CODES

Body:
Re: COUPE PAINT COLORS & CODES


Look at posts (messages) #s:-

837
838
849
and
854.
Your Wife Gave Them To Me :)

S A N D Y



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> The vert colors are all there along with the years they were used.
> The Ditzler or Sikkens numbers are not listed unless I'm blind
which
> is what my wife always tells me. The coupes have everything listed.
>
> -Mike
>
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
> wrote:
> > I think they are allready over there..
> >
> > S A N D Y
> >
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> > > OK, then I want to move that info out of the coupe paint
section
> in
> > > that file and move it to the vert section.
> > >
> > > Do you have the vert paint codes? I could add the rest of them
> too.
> > >
> > > -Mike
> > >
> > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
> <cigarsandy@c...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Nope, they are all DIFFERENT colors. 7N "Dark Shadow Blue
> > > Metallic"
> > > > as used on ascMcLaren MUSTANGS was Ditzler Mix # 3946, on the
> > > > 1987/1988 ascMcLaren 2-Seat Roadsters where it was
> > > called "Atlantic
> > > > Blue Metallic". Confused, yet??
> > > >
> > > > A different Dark Blue for each year McLaren Coupe and a still
> > > > different version for the '87 & '88 Mustangs!
> > > >
> > > > S A N D Y
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...>
> wrote:
> > > > > I have listed in file "ascMcLaren Colors.txt" in
the "files"
> > > > section:
> > > > >
> > > > > 7N > Dark Shadow Blue Metallic of 1987 & 1988 Mustang
> > > > >
> > > > > This was from one of your previous posts that I had put in
> the
> > > > files
> > > > > section. Is this also coupe color because you didn't list
it
> in
> > > > your
> > > > > last post?
> > > > >
> > > > > I put the extra color info in the "ascMcLaren Colors.txt"
> file
> > > and
> > > > > the striping info in the "ascMcLaren Coupe Stripes and
> > > Logos.txt"
> > > > > file. Both are located in the files section. I made sure
I
> > > added
> > > > > in all the interesting tidbits that weren't there already.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Mike
> > > > >
> > > > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
> > > <cigarsandy@c...>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Been some talk on here recently regarding paint colors
for
> > our
> > > > > > beloved coupes. Post this to the Database if you'd like!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > COUPE COLORS
> > > > > > 1984:
> > > > > > Ford Code 5C - "Dark Cadet Blue Metallic"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3588
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1985:
> > > > > > Ford Code 3L - "Dark Blue Metallic"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3171
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ford Code 9L - "Oxford White"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3620
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1986:
> > > > > > Ford Code 7B - "Shadow Blue Metallic"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3865
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ford Code 9L - "Oxford White"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3620
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ford Code 1C - "Raven Black"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 9000
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ford Code 1D - "Smoke Metallic" (Med/Dk. Grey)
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3842
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ford Code 1E - "Silver Metallic"
> > > > > > Ditzler Mix Code 3621
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ascMcLaren felt the strong need to re-name a few of these
> > > > paints.
> > > > > > All 3 model-years ascMcLaren referred to the BLUE
> > as "Midnight
> > > > > Blue"
> > > > > > and the Smoke Metallic was called Charcoal Grey Metallic
> and
> > > the
> > > > > > Silver was called Platinum Silver Metallic.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY NO OTHER COLOR ascMcLAREN COUPES
> WERE
> > > EVER
> > > > > MADE!
> > > > > > It should also be noted that the Shadow Blue Metallic and
> the
> > > > > Silver
> > > > > > Metallic were NOT available on the EuroCoupes!!
> EuroCoupes
> > > were
> > > > > ONLY
> > > > > > available in the white, the black or the Smoke Grey.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Full Packaged Coupes offered striping and logo decals in:
> > > > > > "Popsicle Orange"
> > > > > > "Raven Black"
> > > > > > "Platinum Silver"
> > > > > >
> > > > > > IF IF IF IF the ordering dealer did NOT specify the color
> for
> > > the
> > > > > > decals, ascMcLaren installed the Popsicle Orange on the
> blue,
> > > > grey
> > > > > > and white cars. The Raven Black cars got the Platinum
> Silver
> > > > > > striping/logos and the Platinum silver cars got the Raven
> > > Black
> > > > > > Striping.
> > > > > > However, dealer/customer could order ANY stripe color on
> any
> > > > paint
> > > > > > color by making THAT known. I have located a couple of
> Raven
> > > > > Black
> > > > > > cars with the Popcicle Orange striping and a Smoke
> Metallic
> > > car
> > > > > with
> > > > > > Platinum Silver Striping as well as an Oxford White car
> with
> > > > > Platinum
> > > > > > silver Striping. Have also located a F.P. car with NO
> > > striping,
> > > > > nor
> > > > > > logos EVER, and a handful of blue cars with Platinum
> Silver
> > > > > striping.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > S A N D Y




  Replies Name/Email Yahoo! ID Date  
3430 Re: COUPE PAINT COLORS & CODES negusm negusm Mon  9/1/2003  
3432 Re: COUPE PAINT COLORS & CODES Sandy Block cigarsandy Mon  9/1/2003  
3433 Re: COUPE PAINT COLORS & CODES Sandy Block cigarsandy Mon  9/1/2003  
3436 Re: COUPE PAINT COLORS & CODES negusm negusm Mon  9/1/2003