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what colour is my van ???

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what colour is my van ???

Postby marve114 » Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:51 pm

as you might know im a newbie :lol:
i recently purchased my transit ex british gas im having a little bit of trouble try'n to get the blue i want to sort my rusty rear doors and tidy up the arches as she is showing some signs of rust

the chassis plate says its british gas dark blue can any one shed any light on this for me ? :D :D :D
thanks in advance
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Re: what colour is my van ???

Postby MinorMatt » Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:53 pm

you will probably have to go to an automotive paint place and get some matched and mixed up...
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Re: what colour is my van ???

Postby phatgit » Sun Nov 22, 2009 2:08 pm

HI i've got a british gas van, and had the same problem, went to halfords and got some mixed up the blue you're after is not listed as a "british colour" . its in the european ford catalouge and if i rember correctly the colour code is 4380 hope this helps
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Re: what colour is my van ???

Postby marve114 » Sun Nov 22, 2009 2:23 pm

was it a good match tho ? :wink:
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Re: what colour is my van ???

Postby MrMPuk » Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:18 pm

marve114 wrote:was it a good match tho ? :wink:

Get a proper colour match done at an auto paints place and it will match perfectly!
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