Re: [T3] Paint Codes

["Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 14 Jun 00, at 7:09, Dauns, Frank wrote:

> I have a 68 Square which had previously had some body work and was rather
> poorly repainted on the exterior.  I've stripped this off and fixed things
> up.  Since I'm getting close to painting ( priming this weekend ) I thought
> I'd start looking into getting the original color or something close.  The
> VW Dealer did not have paint codes earlier than the 70's.  The interior is
> still original I believe and somewhere on the net, can't remember where, I
> found out that the nearest color VW used in 68 is Lotus White. 

The 68 white was Lotus White, color # 282. I'm surprised your dealer 
didn't have this info.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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