Originally Posted by britcon
Looks pretty close to my colour. We started with a GM blue, added a little pearl and metallic. Post some pics of the finished product !

GM do a very similar colour, Ming Blue Pearl Metallic.
I prefer the Merc colour as it seems to have more blue to it.
Plus it's off the shelf.
I didn't want to get involved with 'paint alchemy!' big_eek

Be patient! grin The final paint job's a little way off yet!
(Hey britcon,you even spelt colour the right way....... ;))

Last edited by jockbolter50; 02/05/2009 8:19 AM.

1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in Scotland
In the Stovebolt Gallery
More pix on Flickr.
I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings
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