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What is the colour of the 1956 Dodge instruments and ashtray?
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56D500boy
Posted 2017-03-10 1:44 AM (#535632)
Subject: What is the colour of the 1956 Dodge instruments and ashtray?



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Location: Lower Mainland BC		It seems like the speedometer is sort of a grey-green but I am not sure about the other gauges or the ash tray. I bought a new decal for the Ash tray but will want to paint it before I install the new decal.

Not my car but an example of nice condition gauges, etc.:




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DepsilonD
Posted 2017-03-10 1:14 PM (#535659 - in reply to #535632)
Subject: Re: What is the colour of the 1956 Dodge instruments and ashtray?



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Location: Buena Park, CA		'56's are a unique color of green, '55's are black.
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56D500boy
Posted 2017-03-10 4:05 PM (#535668 - in reply to #535659)
Subject: Re: What is the colour of the 1956 Dodge instruments and ashtray?



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DepsilonD - 2017-03-10 1:14 PM

'56's are a unique color of green, '55's are black.




"Unique" = impossible to find a colour code for it or?



Edited by 56D500boy 2017-03-10 4:06 PM
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56D500boy
Posted 2017-03-11 1:35 AM (#535690 - in reply to #535668)
Subject: Re: What is the colour of the 1956 Dodge instruments and ashtray?



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56D500boy - 2017-03-10 4:05 PM
DepsilonD - 2017-03-10 1:14 PM
'56's are a unique color of green, '55's are black.


"Unique" = impossible to find a colour code for it or?
:)


So somehow I have to match this (this one is mine):

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DepsilonD
Posted 2017-03-12 6:28 PM (#535808 - in reply to #535632)
Subject: Re: What is the colour of the 1956 Dodge instruments and ashtray?



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Location: Buena Park, CA		Yes, I have no idea on the color code. I need to tackle the same project and was thinking about buying model car paints to try and match it.
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