[FWDLK] FW: Paint Matching - Take 2

["JASON ROGERS" <JASROG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Again, let's see if this works....

> -----Original Message-----
> From: JASON ROGERS
> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 7:27 AM
> To:   'Forward Look'
> Subject:      Paint Matching
>
> I went to a local auto parts store, which carries PPG products.  I was
> armed with paint chips from Martin Senour and Ditzler.  The counter lady
> called PPG to see if they had a cross reference for the Ditzler and Martin
> Senour codes.  For Tampa Turquoise, PPG has a code that crosses with the
> Ditzler code, but the Bimini Blue is "obsolete."  PPG has no cross
> references to the Martin Senour codes (for these colors anyway).
>
> Then I had the lady ask PPG about the color names and vehicle
> application....VOILA!....PPG told her that they have a master paint chip
> for each color and could "profit" them and provide formulas depending on
> which paint product I want to use.
>
> I couldn't believe it, but I guess I'll have to wait and see how the
> colors come out.
>
> - Jason Rogers
> - '55 Belvedere 4-door