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Subject:Re: Paint Color for '87 Westy: Pastel White or Alpine White?
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Sat, 29 Sep 2007 18:48:57 -0700

Alpine is a cold white, like your fridge, whereas Pastel is much warmer, the
classic VW white, like my Mom's '65.

On 9/29/07, Michael Hart <mjhart853@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I am getting ready to order some touch-up paint for my white '87 Westy
> Unfortunately I cannot find any paint label on the van (looked in all the
> usual
> places, near fuse box, door jambs etc.) and am hence not sure if I have
> Pastel White L90D/R1 or Alpine White L90E/P1
>
> Can anybody tel me how I can tell which one I've got? (what's the
> difference
> between these 2 colors, what was used for Westies?)
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
> '87 Westy
>
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>
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