[ROVERNET - UK] Zircon Blue vs Corsica Blue

[Glen Wilson]

Steven, 

>I still think of that colour as meaning fast cars chasing Mk.II Jags 

I thought you were in New York City, how come you don't spell like a
Yank? When in Rome...

Must not be properly assimilated, yet.

;-)

Maybe that's some other Steven.

Glen

On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 20:15 -0500, Steven Dibdin wrote:
> If remember right from my childhood. Zircon blue was the colour they used 
> from the P6B police Rovers in the Met (The London police force).
> 
> I still think of that colour as meaning fast cars chasing Mk.II Jags in the 
> TV shows of the day!
> 
> 
> StevenD
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Drew Egginton" <drew at pitstop.net.au>
> To: <glenwilson at cavtel.net>; <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 8:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Zircon Blue vs Corsica Blue
> 
> 
> > Hi Glen
> >
> > Zircon Blue is easily identified as the P5B (1968-73) colour  - a mid blue 
> > with a touch of  teal and was also used on late 60s P6s. Corsica Blue 
> > dates from the same era and is a darker blue used on P6s & P6Bs, but quite 
> > rare here in Oz.
> >
> > Andrew Egginton
> > Perth Australia
> >
> > Glen Wilson wrote:
> >
> >>How do Zircon Blue and Corsican Blue compare? Is one basically a simple
> >>medium blue while the other has a hint of teal or green to it?
> >>
> >>I actually have a paint chip chart somewhere...
> >>
> >>Glen
> >>
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