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Paint Codes


sprayline-uk
11-29-2007, 05:49 AM
hi we are from the uk and are restoring a 1973 omega but have come to a standstill with the paint codes can anyone tell me where they would be located, its a brown with a viynal roof.
hopefully someone will be able to help pleaseeeeee:)
am pulling my hair out!!!!!!!

maxwedge
11-29-2007, 08:49 AM
Welcome to AF, couple of possibilties, ok at the firewall under the hood, possible the body plate is there , also under the spare tire cover or on the under side of the deck lid.

sprayline-uk
12-02-2007, 10:22 AM
yeh i think we have a code just cant seem to get the paint????

maxwedge
12-02-2007, 02:17 PM
Any major paint supplier can get or match the paint, they did for my 55 Chrysler!

sprayline-uk
12-02-2007, 04:41 PM
the two that we normally use dont have it, and the browns are not coming close
if we new the name of the colour it might help .......

maxwedge
12-02-2007, 06:41 PM
If you have the code that is that should be needed, something is wrong here. Also most high line paint suppliers can scan the paint with a camera and match it on a computer base, of course this costs money.

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