You forgot about grabbing the nice hot ignition switch that you burnt your fingers on. Some of those Chevies had nice chrome shifter knobs too. OUCH SCOTT --- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Onree <onree@xxxx> wrote: > My first Gremlin was a 1970, Frost white with red side stripes and deluxe > red interior. It was a combination featured in a lot of the early 1970 > Gremlin ads. I hope eventually to redo my green 1973 V-8 Gremmie in that > color combination. > Best car I ever had for not showing dirt was a 1963 Corvair in a color > called Adobe Beige (which was a very light tan) with a saddle interior. That > car just didn't show dirt, either inside or outside. Of course, it never > really looked clean either. Nothing looks better than a freshly washed and > waxed black car--but on a dusty day it will only look good for about fifteen > minutes. I also had a 1966 Corvair that was black with a white interior. > That looked really sharp, and was noticeably cooler in the summer than a > black interior. I also had a Buick convertible with a black interior. There > ought to be a law against convertibles with black interiors. The car sits in > the sun with the top down, you get in (wearing SHORTS) and set your butt > down on that black seat--ow!!! Grab the black steering wheel-- ow!!! again, > lay your arm on the black armrest--ow!! > > Onree > > > on 2/5/05 6:57 AM, Davis Martin at martin-davis@xxxx did write: > > > > > I never would have thought that White carpet would > > hide dirt better then Black. Hard to believe but I do > > believe you. Black car with white int would be > > awsome, still, I think I will stick to black/black > > --- harold losey <strlcuckoo_46@xxxx> wrote: > > > >> As was I. I was using the exterior as a comparison > >> since every one can see the outside of cars.. I > >> drive cars with both interiors and prefer the white > >> for reasons stated. > >> > >> Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxx> wrote:I > >> was refering to interior colors. > >> Davis > >> --- harold losey <strlcuckoo_46@xxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> Black shows all dirt immediately while with white > >>> the browns sort of blend until you wipe it. Ever > >>> compared white and black cars ? The always looks > >>> dirty within a day of washing while the white > >> seems > >>> to hide it better. > >>> > >>> Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxx> > >> wrote:Yes > >>> but try to keep it clean! > >>> I vote for Red exterior with black go pac style > >>> stripes and a black interior. > >>> Davis > >>> --- harold losey <strlcuckoo_46@xxxx> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Always thought white was a universal colour(Just > >>> try > >>>> white, you'll know its right). And doesn't get > >> as > >>>> hot in the summer. > >>>> > >>>> Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxx> wrote: > >>>> --- Simms <MrSimms7@xxxx> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Black goes w/ everything... > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> I've heard that.....once you go Black ya never > >>> go > >>>> back. My 72 is black on black > >>>> Davis > >>>>> > >>>>> ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Help save the life of a child. Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 'Thanks & Giving.' http://us.click.yahoo.com/6iY7fA/5WnJAA/Y3ZIAA/YtqqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/