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Feb 12, 2015 | 07:30 PM

VinceP

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I have a 1963 SWC with red inter I want to repaint the trim It is red How do I find what color code it is Thanks Vince

Feb 13, 2015 | 01:05 PM

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I have a 1963 SWC with red inter I want to repaint the trim It is red How do I find what color code it is Thanks Vince

the only information I could find on my interior is in 63 they used Riverside red 923 for the body color not sure if that is the color for interior the code seems to be 490 c/l/q/xa/xc Any help Vince

Feb 14, 2015 | 02:51 AM

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Found this. Hopefully someone can give you more info.

1963 Corvette Interior Color Choices
CODE COLOR
Std/Blk Black Vinyl
490A/J/S/XE/XG Dark Blue Vinyl (coupe)
490B/K/T/XF/XH Dark Blue Vinyl (convertible)
490C/L/Q/XA/XC Red Vinyl (coupe)
490D/M/R/XB/XD Red Vinyl (convertible)
490E/N/U/XJ/XL Saddle Vinyl (coupe)
490F/P/V/XK/XM Saddle Vinyl (convertible)
898A/E/Q/G/S Saddle Leather (coupe)
898B/F/R/H/T Saddle Leather (convertible)

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Feb 14, 2015 | 07:54 AM

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I called westeo paint They look it up it is just stated it was just red They are going to call the ppg people and see find the have a mix for that year Vince

Feb 17, 2015 | 07:50 PM

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I called westeo paint They look it up it is just stated it was just red They are going to call the ppg people and see find the have a mix for that year Vince

I got a relay back from the paint dealer They want almost $200 per pint and they cannot tell me if the color will match I guess I will hold off until this is cleared out Thanks Vince

Feb 17, 2015 | 07:54 PM

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I got a relay back from the paint dealer They want almost $200 per pint and they cannot tell me if the color will match I guess I will hold off until this is cleared out Thanks Vince

Ouch. Maybe you can bring a piece to your local jobber and have them do a color match.