Re: color suggestions on a mk1?

[Nathan Dana <phishy20_1@yahoo.com>]

I personally like either a nice silver or the burnt orange on Mk1s
personally, but do what you want, its your car afterall!

Good luck

Nathan

--- David Guido <guido_david@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> >From: "Wing Gee" <winggee@hotmail.com>
> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: color suggestions on a mk1?
> >Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:26:11 -0700
> >
> >I have a lead on someone doing the paint job for me. but i dunno if
> i want
> >to keep the stock color. right now it's mars red but everything is
> faded.
> >burnt orange? midnight blue? let's just say this.. the people that
> will be
> >painting will be people with a few years experience and basically
> aren't
> >charging me much to do it.  but i have to supply all the
> materials.... and 
> >i
> >have no clue what materials to get.. paint and clear coat? all i
> know is 
> >ppg
> >is good... i just have to fix a few dents and the car will be ready
> to be
> >painted. i just can't' take the windows out cause my seals are
> really bad 
> >as
> >it is and i have no leads on good seals. i just need some guidance
> on
> >getting this car painted... bumpers? should i get that painted? how
> do i
> >prep the bumpter to be painted?
> >
> >just waiting for scott on the leads of the kit and i'll be set...
> joy.. me
> >getting happy......
> >
> >Thanks....
> >
> >
> >Wing Gee
> >80'  Arkay Turbo Scirocco
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> If you can afford it I'd recommend a "two stage" base coat and clear
> coat 
> system, urethane of course. In terms of slecting a color I went to
> the VW 
> dealer, looked around the new car lot found what I wanted, then asked
> the 
> salesman to open the trunk so I could get the paint code.
> 
> I went with "Satin Silver" as seen on the Passat 2000 and others.
> 
> It's all personal preference. On my other bone stock Scirocco I
> decided to 
> stay with the original color for posterity.
> 
> David G
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