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Title: paint colours by sight... Post by: nelgy on March 05, 2010, 06:29:17 PM hey guys, just a quick one... by looking at the picture of my fc, can anybody tell me the name of the colours used on the car. these arent the original as per the body plate.
thanks nelgy Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: freddyc on March 05, 2010, 07:39:11 PM going out on a limb here. I would say blue and white!!!!
Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: nelgy on March 05, 2010, 07:56:12 PM geeez ur a bloody genius!!!! i knew some guru would help me out...... ::)
Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: Spinner on March 05, 2010, 08:59:21 PM Looks like NSWPTC* Blue and White.
*NSW Public Transport Commission. 1972-1978. Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: stapla on March 07, 2010, 02:03:05 PM Heres a train with similar colors.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_South_Wales_Public_Transport_Commission Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: nelgy on March 07, 2010, 08:10:08 PM so its not a holden colour as such???
Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: FC427 on March 07, 2010, 09:08:07 PM It's a Fleet Colour most paint supply shops have the formulas for most Fleet colours should be easy to get mixed .......FC427.....
Title: Re: paint colours by sight... Post by: mcl1959 on March 07, 2010, 09:13:12 PM I'm no expert on later models, but it looks like the blue used on the EH utilty? The white could be anything, it could be EH white or HR white. Just looking at a picture makes it very hard to determine the colour. It will look different if it is photographed in the sun or the shade or in the morning or the afternoon.
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