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Post  matt86 on Tue Oct 11, 2011 6:26 pm

does anyone know the correct shade or the name of the green that would be the best match for a climax pump .. The pump has the original paint on it but is really quite dark .

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Post  mike d on Tue Oct 11, 2011 11:06 pm

Matt..
the last one i had i painted Lister green...
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Post  matt86 on Tue Oct 11, 2011 11:31 pm

mike d wrote:Matt..
the last one i had i painted Lister green...
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lister green looks a bit too bright in my opinion ... need to be a fairlly dark green mate .... hows your back doing today ? any better

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Post  stationary stu on Wed Oct 12, 2011 10:28 am

I'd have thought Climax colour was bright red Embarassed Embarassed geek Twisted Evil lol! lol! lol!

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Post  Guest on Wed Oct 12, 2011 11:13 am

Play it safe with something like mid-brunswick, or dark if yo want a darker one.

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Post  mike d on Wed Oct 12, 2011 2:08 pm

hi Matt..
paint it the color you want to buddy...LOL..LOL...
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Post  matt86 on Wed Oct 12, 2011 2:09 pm

mike d wrote:hi Matt..
paint it the color you want to buddy...LOL..LOL...
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PINK !


lol! lol! lol!

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Post  mike d on Wed Oct 12, 2011 2:17 pm

EXCELLENT MATE...GO FOR IT..,..

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Post  matt86 on Wed Oct 12, 2011 5:42 pm

mike d wrote:EXCELLENT MATE...GO FOR IT..,..


i dont think so lol ... i do like burgundy though ... might see about that ..

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Post  kevjhnsn on Tue Jan 10, 2012 1:53 am

matt86_wd2 wrote:
mike d wrote:EXCELLENT MATE...GO FOR IT..,..


i dont think so lol ... i do like burgundy though ... might see about that ..

matt
i agree burgandy or maroon
pink is a brave colour thoughLOL
mine is bright red and looks ok but a bit to modern in that colour for me
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Post  JONESEY on Tue Jan 10, 2012 8:35 pm

I have some Pink paint left you can have Matt lol! lol! lol! lol!
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Post  kevjhnsn on Tue Jan 10, 2012 10:00 pm

hi there jonesey
have you ever done a lister d in this colour scheme
as i saw one a few weeks back in my local auction
P.S i like the detailing of this paint work
hope she is enjoying still your 25-26 year old
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Post  JONESEY on Tue Jan 10, 2012 11:31 pm

No only this one Kevin I could not bring myself to do another one lol! lol! lol! she is 27 in Feb don't no we're the time go's
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Post  stationary stu on Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:55 am

I once attended a rally that had 2 pink engines one was a Lister D sorry can't remember the other but they did cause a big talking point on the rally field.

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Post  mike d on Wed Jan 11, 2012 11:39 am

stationary stu wrote:I once attended a rally that had 2 pink engines one was a Lister D sorry can't remember the other but they did cause a big talking point on the rally field.

Stu.


see there you go again,cant remember anything..keep on with the pills mate..you will get better.. lol! lol! lol!
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