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Offline 75 C20

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color of my 79
« on: June 10, 2007, 06:18:26 pm »
i recently bought a 79 c20  it is all orginal and but it doesnt have the sticker in the glove box. does anybody recgonize this color- i took it of the inside so it was under the floor mat and not faded. i want to repaint it the same color
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1975 Custom Deluxe 20 350 SM465 2WD Longbed
1979 Custom Deluxe 20 400 SM465 2WD Longbed
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Offline Prong

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Re: color of my 79
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2007, 06:56:35 pm »
It looks an awful lot like the color of my other 79 I recently acquired--Cardinal Red.
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Offline Captkaos

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Re: color of my 79
« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2007, 10:35:41 pm »
It is Cardinal Red.  I think it was called Tangier Red by PPG...
http://www.tcpglobal.com/aclchip.aspx?image=1979-chevrolettruck-pg01.jpg
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