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Steven W. Janninck wrote: > Hello D & L Walters , > > I have a similar situation in front of me with the restoration of my 71 > Notch. Initially I didn't care much for the color of the car when I got my > hands on it. I asked the local VW Club members what my next best to original > color should be. The answer that I got from more than one person was to find > all the available colors for the exterior and interior for the year of > production of the car and chose a stock original combination that best fits > your preferences. By going with a paint and interior combo that was > representative of the year and type of car, and maybe not what is actually > on the birth certificate, is better that just shooting it any color under > the sun when trying to be somewhat original. This is just my two cents, but > I hope it helps. There is one more thing to remember, and that is that it > has been known that VW did make mistakes in documenting the color schemes on > some cars so you may have one of those rare ones, which could make your > Notch even more rare than it already is. > > Hope I Helped Some Steve. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/