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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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What is the correct color name for the red used on the 62 Vettes? Also can you buy base coat by that color name or do you have to have a color number if so what is the correct numbers for the different paints available?
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 10:46 PM
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I believe it was "Roman Red".
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http://www.corvettepaintcodes.com/
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Try this.
http://www.performancecoatings.dupon...c/corvette.pdf
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