Re: [Amc-list] 195.6 OHV Progress (cont'd) Paint

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Wow, somewhere someone will be very thankful for this information.
Great Job on getting it tracked down and posted!

--
Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: JOE FULTON <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> I thought I would try to duplicate the original look
> of the 1965 engine so I tracked down Lancelot
> Turquoise Paint today.   The local PPG outlet said the
> code had been discontinued.  I believe others have
> reported that they could not get this paint.  The
> interior paint code for Lancelot Turquoise has a
> different color code.   I don't know why.   The engine
> paint version (and exterior paint) is P-57 (AMC) and
> that's what I was looking for.
> 
> I went to the Dupont outlet which is also a great
> independent auto parts store and the called the Dupont
> Performance Coatings headquarters and tracked down the
> formula.  They mixed me a quart in Dupont Centauri
> single stage paint.
> 
> The is supposedly the same as the AMC P-57 color.  It
> is a blue/green metallic.
> 
> Dupont formula follows:
> 
> Ingredient code (Dupont)     Grams/quart of paint
> 758                              42.6
> 705                              4.1
> 721                              133.8
> 742                              276.7
> 711                              427.7
> 
> The Dupont Formula number is 674370.
> 
> Joe Fulton
> Salinas, CA
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