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Cheviot Hotwire-----Original colour

Started by _Fairdinkum_ , Feb 19 2006 11:16 PM

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#1 _Fairdinkum_

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Posted 19 February 2006 - 11:16 PM

Just finishing of the restoration of some hotwires,,,,,,,the original paint in the centres is a gun metal looking dark grey colour and looks slightly metallic..does anyone know the name of this original colour,,,,,,,,,or better still the paint colour code ???? Cheers

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#2 _valencia_

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Posted 07 March 2006 - 11:13 PM

Hey Fairdinkum, Well it's very simple try buying an aycrlic matt black paint and ask them to mix into the paint a 30% flatening base, The same as they used in the the mix with the black outs on the a9x bonnet etc. This will make the black look more greyish.

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#3 _Fairdinkum_

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Posted 07 March 2006 - 11:26 PM

Hey Valencia,that sounds pretty simple,i will give it a go,hopefully it will look allright, anyway thanks for the advice,,,,sounds like you know what your talking about (I hope) Cheers :clap:

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#4 _valencia_

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Posted 07 March 2006 - 11:31 PM

Hi Faidinkum, That was quick you don't have a set of 15x10 aungers by any
chance Valencia.

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#5 _Fairdinkum_

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Posted 07 March 2006 - 11:35 PM

Why you after a set,,?? there pretty hard to come by now...

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#6 _valencia_

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Posted 07 March 2006 - 11:47 PM

Yea tell me, I just missed out on a set in W.A. i heard he sold them for $5000, they must have been good, Would you be interested in parting with yours.

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#7 _Fairdinkum_

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Posted 08 March 2006 - 12:01 AM

gee they must have been good for 5000k were they 15x10's all round,did they have slicks or roadies.......?? sorry valencia but ive only got 7 and 8's(??)
cheers