[ROVERNET - UK] Zircon Blue vs Corsica Blue

Steven Dibdin sdibdin at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 1 15:22:31 GMT 2006


Sure you're not thinking of pints? I think pounds are the same in US and 
imperial measures......
Like the rest of us Brits I'm half metric and half imperial.

As they say in France England is going metric inch by inch.
SD-


>From: "James Dean" <jaguru at bellsouth.net>
>Reply-To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Zircon Blue vs Corsica Blue
>Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 07:12:25 -0800
>
>What do you think this weighs? 300 pounds? James Dean
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Dibdin" <sdibdin at hotmail.com>
>To: <glenwilson at cavtel.net>; <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 5:58 AM
>Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Zircon Blue vs Corsica Blue
>
>
>>Right Steven, Just don't subsrcibe to the Rev. Webster's dictionary 
>>spelling. ( I ask you; colour with out a 'u'?!)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: Glen Wilson <glenwilson at cavtel.net>
>>>Reply-To: glenwilson at cavtel.net, rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>>>To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>>>Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Zircon Blue vs Corsica Blue
>>>Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:28:53 -0500
>>>
>>>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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