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Re: Dash colors




Steve, I bet you're right, I doubt if the scan would tell if its a texture or not. That would be great if you could e-mail me the formula info. All help is appreciated. I'll see what we come up with and post the results when its painted. Thanks, Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, March 18, 2011 15:57
Subject: Re: Dash colors
To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx

> 
> Oh BTW , The company I found that advertises the exact factory 
> paint is 
> "Auto Color Restoration Shop" According to them their Derby Red 
> is RSP AU-D 
> Priced at that time as no amount less than a quart for 
> $57.95  I don't have 
> their phone number...........................MO
> {Steve Mick}
> http://stevemick1964dodge.shutterfly.com/pictures/5
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 3:46 PM
> Subject: Re: Dash colors
> 
> 
> >
> > OK Bill, this is what I have and you can use it for 
> comparison  Bill 
> > Watson called that top of dash color Derby Red  flat # 
> 71300.  And for 
> > what its worth, the number I found was #71390.
> >
> > I have a old Dupont color chip chart, and so went with the 
> local 
> > Dupont-Nason dealer He had to take my info and call into 
> DuPont. He came 
> > up with a formula to mix, but it gets a little confusing. On 
> one lable 
> > from the dealer it says Car : Spectramaster  
> Code:RS561   Color: 
> > Spectramaster Red and then gives the paint formula. Now , the 
> can itself 
> > has a paint formula that is a differnt formula. In thinking 
> about it, the 
> > paint I recieved is a flat finish but is smooth to the touch. 
> It is dead 
> > on to the color chip. Since the word Spectra master is used, 
> my bet is the 
> > chip was scanned for color, but if it has a texture ( the 
> color chip chart 
> > shows no texture)  It probably wouldn't show in the 
> scan.  The formulas I 
> > have are to lengthy to post here, but I could e-mail that info 
> to you.
> >
> > I don't know if the texture( if any)  is an  
> additive to the paint or 
> > merely the way it is applied- kinda like dry or orange-
> peel.   Please let 
> > me know your findings  as I may want to repaint 
> > mine..........................MO
> >
> >
> > {Steve Mick}
> > http://stevemick1964dodge.shutterfly.com/pictures/5
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "William Spore" <w.spore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 4:08 PM
> > Subject: Re: Dash colors
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks Steve, yes if you dont mind to dig up the new paint 
> info, Id 
> >> appreciate it. I'll take all the info I can get. I'm going to 
> give the 
> >> numbers that Bill gave me to my paint guy and see if he can 
> cross the 
> >> numbers but I'll take your new paint info too. That way 
> surely we can 
> >> come up with something.The paint on top of the dash does have 
> a rough 
> >> feel to it and not smooth like the bright red on the bottom 
> of the dash. 
> >> My brother is trying to keep everything as close to factory 
> as possible 
> >> within reason. He wouldnt even let me talk him into changing 
> out the left 
> >> hand thread lug studs! Thanks again, Bill
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Thursday, March 17, 2011 15:08
> >> Subject: Re: Dash colors
> >> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Bill,  Bill Watson gave you good information, but I 
> think I
> >>> can add to it. I
> >>> think he gave yo the factory paint codes.  I have a 64
> >>> Dodge with the same
> >>> colors on the dash.  The suede color on the top of the dash
> >>> is the stickler.
> >>> There is a company that claims exact formulas in their paint,
> >>> but it is VERY
> >>> expensive. I have a Dupont color chip chart and got the old
> >>> paint number for
> >>> the suede  The problem then was crossing that to new
> >>> formulation numbers.  I
> >>> have painted mine, It looks really nice  but I have no way
> >>> of telling if it
> >>> is in fsct the correct new factory color. It is a  flat
> >>> finish , but
> >>> somewhat smooth.  I thought the original finish had some
> >>> texture that you
> >>> could actually  feel.  If you are interested, I can
> >>> dig through my stuff and
> >>> give you the new paint info......................MO
> >>> {Steve Mick}
> >>> http://stevemick1964dodge.shutterfly.com/pictures/5
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>> From: "William Spore" <w.spore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 9:37 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: Dash colors
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks Bill and thanks everyone for all the info. The info
> >>> sure helps make
> >>> > the project a little easier. Bill
> >>> >
> >>> > ----- Original Message -----
> >>> > From: Bill Watson <chrycoman@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> > Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 23:24
> >>> > Subject: Re: Dash colors
> >>> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>> >
> >>> >> The bottom half is a gloss red called Majestic Red
> >>> >> (71203).  The gloss
> >>> >> red was also used on the glove box lid, ashtray, steering 
> column,>>> >> gearshift parts, side and upper windshield garnish 
> mouldings, rear
> >>> >> window garnish mouldings, roof rail and centre 
> pillar.  The
> >>> >> colour,71203, when used on the exterior of the car was called
> >>> >> Ruby Red.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> The top of the instrument panel was done in a suede called
> >>> Derby Red
> >>> >> (71300).  It was also on the lower windshield garnish
> >>> >> mouldings, air
> >>> >> conditioning dash vents and the rear seat speaker grille.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Bill
> >>> >> Toronto, ON
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:03 PM, William Spore
> >>> >> <w.spore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> >
> >>> >> > I removed the dash out of my brothers 1964 Plymouth 
> fury and
> >>> >> he wants to repaint it before I install it. The top of 
> the dash
> >>> >> is a flat red color and the bottom half is a bright red. Does
> >>> >> anybody know what the colors are called or have the paint codes
> >>> >> or numbers for those colors? Thanks, Bill
> >>> >> >
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> >
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> person -- directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car 
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> total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar 
> topic.  Thanks!
> 
> 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
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> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. 
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> 
> 

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