bran hatch green 1971?
Mar 14, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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bran hatch green 1971?
Anyone ever here of bran hatch green corvette? I have a guy near me that has one and is telling me its one of 4 made. I cant find anything about it at all. Is it really this rare and do you have pics of the color?
Mar 14, 2009 | 11:26 AM
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In 1971 there were 3445 corvettes painted that color .A desirable color but not rare
Mar 14, 2009 | 12:50 PM
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hiyosilver
In 1971 there were 3445 corvettes painted that color .A desirable color but not rare
Brands Hatch Green Metallic was the second most popular color that year. War Bonnet Yellow was the most popular.
Mar 14, 2009 | 06:55 PM
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perhaps he is referring to 1 of 4 made in an hours time in St Louis.
Mar 14, 2009 | 07:45 PM
Mar 14, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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....actually his is probably the only Bran Hatch Green '71 in existence, the rest of them were Brands Hatch green.
Mar 15, 2009 | 05:07 PM
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....actually his is probably the only Bran Hatch Green '71 in existence, the rest of them were Brands Hatch green.
Aw so, the old change the name ploy!
Mar 15, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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Mar 15, 2009 | 05:23 PM
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If it's BRAN Hatch Green does that mean it's a REGULAR color?
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Mar 15, 2009 | 09:01 PM
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Next month (April '09), the factory Brands Hatch Green paint, white soft top, interior, etc., will be 38 years old.