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5146 Number: 5145 From: "negusm" Date: Fri Jun 18, 2004 4:13 pm Subject: Re: To Mike !!!
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Re: To Mike !!!
What about the antenna bezel?
-Mike
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...> wrote: > So....you have: > > > > Charcoal Trim > > Black Keyholes > > Black Mirrors > > Black Grill > > Black PW Bezels and Switches > > Black Exterior Door Handles > > Charcoal Interior Door Handles/Cups > > No, the Grille is dark charcoal, the keyholes are gloss black, the > mirror housings are satin black or semi glossy, the interior switchs > are black, the exterior door handles are glossy black, while the > interior door handles/cups are charcoal. > > Sandy > > > > > > > > -- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...> > wrote: > > The door handles and the mirror housings are a slightly different > > black that the key holes. The key holes & rings are super GLOSS > > black, whereas the door handles & mirror housings are NOT that > > glossy, but still black and muted shiny. Seems to me like 3 > > different paints. To tell the truth, they are all so close, yet > > different that I never really noticed it before. I thought they > were > > all the same color and texture! > > > > S A N D Y > > > > > > > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote: > > > So....you have: > > > > > > Charcoal Trim > > > Black Keyholes > > > Black Mirrors > > > Black Grill > > > Black PW Bezels and Switches > > > Black Exterior Door Handles > > > Charcoal Interior Door Handles/Cups > > > > > > OK, the mirrors boggle my mind. When I went hunting for NOS > > mirrors > > > (which are on my car and have NOT been painted) all the part > > numbers > > > were for grey housings. Even the replacent 85-86 Passenger side > > > Mustang door that replaced the my RH door after the accident had > a > > > grey mirror and was unpainted. The grill is a trip too. Mine > was > > > grey as far as we could tell it was painted once...by the > factory. > > > The true color of the plastic was neither black nor charcoal but > a > > > nluish material. Black here...Grey here...What the heck was Ford > > > doing? > > > > > > The Charcoal Interior Door Handles and Cups you have are crazy > > too. > > > Anyone else have them? I THINK I have seen the charcoal handles > > > before....but just thought they were faded. > > > > > > Next time you go visit you museum piece, please please please > take > > > your digital camera and get a few picks of your car. > > > > > > Well, right now I think I'm going to leave things as is except > for > > > the locks which I will either paint black or install my black > > topped > > > NOS set. The door handles will match the locks. All the other > > > stuff is painted charcoal grey for now. I will probably take the > > > shine off with some steel wool or something. > > > > > > If anything is wrong I blame Mike Martinelli as I used pics of > his > > > car for my paint guy to go by. > > > > > > :-) > > > > > > -Mike > > > > > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" > <cigarsandy@c...> > > > wrote: > > > > Okay, Mike! I just walked 3 blocks to the "Museum Piece" to do > a > > > > look-see for you. (Man, watch your news tonight.... 96 degrees > > in > > > > Newark, N.J.) ~ ~ > > > > Allright, here we go. All exterior window mouldings are > charcoal > > > > gray flat, but with a sort of satin finish. They are not > gloss, > > > but > > > > unlike flat, they are smooooth to the touch, rather > than "coarse" > > > as > > > > flat frequently is. > > > > All three exterior key holes AND circular key lock discs are > > gloss > > > > black! GLOSS BLACK! The exterior mirror housings are also > > black, > > > > but they are shiny black, not dull flat black. > > > > The grill bars are a flat black, but smooooth to the finger > pads. > > > > On the interior, the power window & power door lock buttons AND > > > > finishing plates that house them are the same shiny black of > the > > > > exterior mirror housings. > > > > The power window housing say nothing on them, but the power > door > > > lock > > > > housings say on the top of them POWER LOCK (singular) in raised > > > > letters that are white. > > > > There is absolutely NO CHROME anywhere ON the car, inside nor > > > > outside, except for the tiny ascmclaren enblem in the grille. > > > (Yours > > > > should say mercury in that spot.) > > > > > > > > S A N D Y