totalshell Posted October 25, 2010 Report Share Posted October 25, 2010 building a james replica and just about to pull the dry build apart i have the primers etc but can anyone quote a RAL, BS, NCS or Pantone reference for the red/ maroon? the paint is 3 quid a litre cheaper with the number rather than a sample.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bultaco49 Posted October 25, 2010 Report Share Posted October 25, 2010 (edited) Hi Colours are Rover Damask Red - CMA (BLVC99) Powder Coat RAL 3005 wine red Here is an interesting read on the development of the early James Trials bikes from Bill Lomas's book http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=2-IWdGZxeAsC&pg=PA54&lpg=PA54&dq=bill+lomas+trials+james&source=bl&ots=SYomkNBx7X&sig=5fIPeIcWlW99nehm9M_29-mcLFI&hl=en&ei=9cnbSaXQFt3TjAeU2vGrCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3#PPA48,M1 go to page 54 Edited October 25, 2010 by bultaco49 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
totalshell Posted October 25, 2010 Author Report Share Posted October 25, 2010 first class reply thank you.. i knew the colour was damask red however as i could nt find a ref no. i was snookered thanks to your reply i'll hopefully have the thing done before the weekend.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rockaria Posted October 25, 2010 Report Share Posted October 25, 2010 Hi Colours are Rover Damask Red - CMA (BLVC99) Powder Coat RAL 3005 wine red Here is an interesting read on the development of the early James Trials bikes from Bill Lomas's book http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=2-IWdGZxeAsC&pg=PA54&lpg=PA54&dq=bill+lomas+trials+james&source=bl&ots=SYomkNBx7X&sig=5fIPeIcWlW99nehm9M_29-mcLFI&hl=en&ei=9cnbSaXQFt3TjAeU2vGrCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3#PPA48,M1 go to page 54 It's still in me garage! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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