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Roger King
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Marsh wrote:Thank you!

I suspect there probably isn't a correct Guardsman Blue definitively...

Lee
Yes there is! About 568 of them...
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Roger King wrote:
Marsh wrote:Thank you!

I suspect there probably isn't a correct Guardsman Blue definitively...

Lee
Yes there is! About 568 of them...
and everyone a different shade!
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Marsh wrote:
Roger King wrote:
Marsh wrote:Thank you!

I suspect there probably isn't a correct Guardsman Blue definitively...

Lee
Yes there is! About 568 of them...
and everyone a different shade!
well... that was rather the point...

keep up Lee, we move at a different pace in this club you know
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...what he said.

It's been a long week Roger!
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I hope i wont have much trouble choosing a shade of Pacific Green.. :oops:

This is the only photo I have been able to find of the 3 Pacific green cars that were made and i doubt any are still painted this way..
Thanks to Trevor L for the Photo



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Marsh wrote:Thank you!

I suspect there probably isn't a correct Guardsman Blue definitively...

Lee
I'd be very happy to match CSX2518 @ Canepa if I was after Guardsman Blue. 8)
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morgy wrote:I hope i wont have much trouble choosing a shade of Pacific Green.. :oops:

This is the only photo I have been able to find of the 3 Pacific green cars that were made and i doubt any are still painted this way..
Thanks to Trevor L for the Photo



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That looks like Birstmorton Court, so I'd guess it's Nigel Dawes' car. I know the place well, he bought my race Healey 3000 in '97.
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I am in waterlooville (just off A3) pop into our workshop anytime, would love to see your 289 !!
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