I would like to know this as well as i am also considering the LeMans style paint scheme for my Spit. Thanks!
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:08:51 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Spits] Painting a Spit: Single-stage vs. BC/CC? > > Does anyone have the dimensions or the pattern for the LeMans Style nose > strip? Or do you just eyeball it? > > > Dan Parrott > Savannah, Ga > 1980 Triumph Spitfire "PJ" > 1972/1978 Spit Six Project car "Joseph" > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark J Bradakis > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 11:13 PM > To: Spitfire list > Subject: Re: [Spits] Painting a Spit: Single-stage vs. BC/CC? > > I prefer the single stage paints, usually in original factory colors. > They have the appropriate, oh, character for the cars. > > Back when I was younger and more enthusiastic I had this idea > that I wanted three Spitfires - a street car, a show car and one to > race. And I had a paint scheme in mind, using four factory > colors - Delft Blue, Wedgewood Blue, Royal Blue ( a really dark > navy ) and Jasmine yellow. I did get one car painted in the scheme > I had in mind, check out the bottom photo on the page at > http://fatchancegarage.com The body is Jasmine, the LeMans > style nose strip is Delft, with a thin line of Wedgewood edging. > I did have a Mark 1 street car that I got started on, had a rough > coat of Delft on it to see if I really liked the color. I did, well, > still do. > > Never did get more than one Spit running at a time, but I did > manage to get the air tank to match: > > http://www.team.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=18 > > > > mjb. > [email protected] > http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spitfires > > http://www.team.net/archive > _______________________________________________ > > Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html > > You are subscribed as [email protected] > > [email protected] > http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spitfires > > http://www.team.net/archive _________________________________________________________________ Ready for Fall shows? Use Bing to find helpful ratings and reviews on digital tv's. http://www.bing.com/shopping/search?q=digital+tv's&form=MSHNCB&publ=WLHMTAG&c rea=TEXT_MSHNCB_Vertical_Shopping_DigitalTVs_1x1 _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html You are subscribed as [email protected] [email protected] http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spitfires http://www.team.net/archive
