how do i work out my paint colour?

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how do i work out my paint colour?

Postby mickmick » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:00

ok, i beleive my car to be a pacific blue
aacording to a list i found that means somewhere on my car info plate should be the code B08

but this is the car info plate:
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now i have one, i just want to keep tinkering with it!!!!!!!
sorry mum :(
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Postby mickmick » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:01

tried to add full pic but my computer knowhow doesnt let me shrink it down to a reasonable size


any input greatly received

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Postby GeoffSmith » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:08

On the S2 the colour code is just below and to the left of the VIN. It actaully says "paint code" or similar.
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Postby mickmick » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:11

def not there mate, its a 91 SE, guess us commoners have to work harder to find out info
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Postby GeoffSmith » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:12

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Postby Specky » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:36

I'm having a moment... sorry

Computer says no.. Interface to user problem:-D

would this help

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Postby mickmick » Sun 26.11.2006, 15:39

dont understand that answe dave.............
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Postby Specky » Sun 26.11.2006, 16:20

See Here

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Postby mickmick » Sun 26.11.2006, 18:34

so, from looking thru the info in the thread about the italian fellas elan, and the reply from the lotus meister not all colous are identified from a VIN

SO......... i have emailed Mr Broome and asked him to let me know the score


Please God dont let him come back and say my car should have been a bright orange lotus Esprit!!!!!!!

cheers for the help Dave


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Postby Gazza » Mon 27.11.2006, 11:28

Mick

Why don't you just post a picture of your car :wink:

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Postby mickmick » Mon 27.11.2006, 11:30

i can see it now:

"here is a pic of my car"


"wow, i know that one...........................





It's Blue"


:roll:

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Postby mickmick » Mon 27.11.2006, 18:30

got a reply today from mr Broome at lotus

my car is a pacific blue, ICI colour type A68

very helpfull chap

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