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triumphjon

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lifeboat paint codes
« on: January 03, 2011, 11:40:34 pm »

this information has been " borrowed from lifeboats 24/7 , the following codes are BS 381c standard , ;- oxford blue  105 , bold yellow 363 , rail red ( could be ral red ? ) 539 and brilliant orange 557 , car accsesory touch up  equivelents that i used to use being oxford blue , brilliant orange volkswagon , vauxhaul glacier white , red oxide primer ( close to aint foul red but must be sealed ) the decks should be of non slip coating but is very close to rover tempest grey ( it was normally usedon the rover 200 series below the waist line on the doors etc !)
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Re: lifeboat paint codes
« Reply #1 on: January 04, 2011, 07:19:46 pm »

this information has been " borrowed from lifeboats 24/7 , the following codes are BS 381c standard , ;- oxford blue  105 , bold yellow 363 , rail red ( could be ral red ? ) 539 and brilliant orange 557 , car accsesory touch up  equivelents that i used to use being oxford blue , brilliant orange volkswagon , vauxhaul glacier white , red oxide primer ( close to aint foul red but must be sealed ) the decks should be of non slip coating but is very close to rover tempest grey ( it was normally usedon the rover 200 series below the waist line on the doors etc !)

Definitely RAIL red :-))    ( RAL is an international standard just like BS).

Mike
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triumphjon

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Re: lifeboat paint codes
« Reply #2 on: January 04, 2011, 09:43:02 pm »

wasnt sure if that was somebodies typing error !
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