Re:58 Paint codes, Three letters

["hugh hemphill" <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx>]

My poor old soul is not a sedan, but I agree that that design precluded the
two tone look.  I am still interested to know if base model Soouthamptons
were ever two tone.  There don't seen to be all that many out there - base
models - to be definitive anymore.

Hugh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Ingraham" <jeff_ingraham@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 6:48 AM
Subject: IML: Re:58 Paint codes, Three letters


> Hi hugh,
>    Yes it does mean yours was all Ballet blue.   I
> have never seen a 2 tone sedan so am not sure if they
> had those or not?
> On the hardtops, the three letters signified what
> colors the front of the roof was, the crown of the
> roof could have been a different color and then the
> main body color hence the 3 letters.
> Both my 57-58 sedans are 1 color only.
> All the best,
> Jeff
>
> --- hugh hemphill <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Subject: 58 Paint codes, anyone?
> >
> >
> >  I am interested to know what the paint code 'www'
> > means on my '58.  I
> > suspect
> > it means all ballet blue.  Were mere base models
> > ever two tone or was that a
> > Crown / LeBaron thing?  I suspect my car may look
> > better all the same
> > colour.
> >
> > Hugh
>
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