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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 09:17 AM
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does anyone know the paint code for a 72 , i was wondering if it is corect it is painted steel cities grey it said on the trim plate 988
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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 09:23 AM
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does anyone know the paint code for a 72 , i was wondering if it is corect it is painted steel cities grey it said on the trim plate 988
Hello Art,
You are correct 988 is Steel Cities Gray for 1971 & 1972 Corvettes.
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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 01:15 PM
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thanks for the info ,the customer is tring to sell car and i don;t want to tell someone it is all correct if it is not
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