I am looking for any reference for paint color for early 1930s U.S. military vehicle, specifically 1933 Chevrolet 1.5 ton Truck. Does anyone know of such a reference? I'd guess it would have been OD, most likely not drab yet, but was wondering if there is any reference out there.
Thanks, Ernie
Pre WWII paint colors?
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Re: Pre WWII paint colors?
this is a good place to start.
http://ww2dodge.com/node/138
I had found the WWI formula once, but now I cant find the thread,
sorry BB
http://ww2dodge.com/node/138
I had found the WWI formula once, but now I cant find the thread,
sorry BB
if you cant afford the manual, you cant afford the truck!
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Re: Pre WWII paint colors?
found it
http://www.ww2dodge.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4374
http://books.google.com/books?id=VGNJAA ... es&f=false
BB
http://www.ww2dodge.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4374
http://books.google.com/books?id=VGNJAA ... es&f=false
BB
if you cant afford the manual, you cant afford the truck!
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Re: Pre WWII paint colors?
I love the smell of cosmoline in the morning!