RE: winging the colors

["Brian Shorey" <bshorey@xxxxxxxxx>]

> If (as always, IF) the sources are correct there was just one color used
on
> the Alfetta coupes which was not used on the GT Veloce 2000, and that was
> ivory, (listed also for the 1750 but not for the 2000) while there were
five
> colors used on the GT Veloce 2000 which were not used on the Alfetta
coupes.
> My guess is that the "pearl blue" Brian saw is one of two colors: grigio
> indaco (indigo grey), which I don't remember having seen on a USA color
chip
> chart but which was one of sixteen colors used on the Giulia Super from
1965,
> on both the 1750 and 2000 GT Veloces and Berlinas, and on Alfettas; or
bleu
> pervinca metallizzato (metalic periwinkle blue), which was used on the
Berlina
> 2000, GT Veloce 2000, and Alfetta but again which I have never seen on a
USA
> color chip chart. The indigo is more likely, a very standard Alfa color
which
> could well have been considered too self-effacing for the US market at
that
> period.

bingo!

periwinkle blue it was.  man, you're good..

bs

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