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Paint

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 19:40
by andy_cull
I need some cans of the original colour medium blue for my carevelle. i found the code and a site which sells cans mixed to the code but the colors called mittel blue any body tried this or know where to get the correct match? :?

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 20:02
by DapperDavies
If you have the correct VW code you should be able to get the paint mixed at any auto-paint place (even Halfrauds do it).

But bear in mind that if its the original paintwork, it will have had 20 odd years to fade and won't exactly match the new paint.

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 20:04
by andy_cull
Jut let it rust that will match the rest nof the paint work :lol:

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 21:02
by bigbluebus
shame your so far away, think I've got couple of cans of that colour from my blue bus days

excuse my GCSE-donkeysyearsago-German

but is Mittel not German for Middle (as in medium-like?)

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 21:07
by bigbluebus
http://www.bristolvolksfest.co.uk/Paint%20Codes.htm

paint code stuff on there

LH5G Medium Blue