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Old 02-01-2014, 07:30 PM   #1
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white paint for grille surrround and cab

plan on painting top of cab and grille surround this weekend,wondering if any body has done this with spray paint or brush, need to know what shade of white and maybe brand.was going to go semi gloss...i pretty sure stock was a off white any help much appreiciatted
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Old 02-01-2014, 07:36 PM   #2
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Re: white paint for grille surrround and cab

for the ' 60 gmc it was Olympic white (fleet white will do)
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Old 02-02-2014, 02:03 AM   #3
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Re: white paint for grille surrround and cab

I used GM fleet white with an orange/gold Tri coat.
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Old 02-02-2014, 11:29 AM   #4
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Re: white paint for grille surrround and cab

thanks for input , love the orange and white 65
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Old 02-02-2014, 02:17 PM   #5
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Re: white paint for grille surrround and cab

"Ivory 526" Dupont #4195L,4195 or 93-93774
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Old 02-02-2014, 06:37 PM   #6
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Re: white paint for grille surrround and cab

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Old 02-02-2014, 07:13 PM   #7
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Re: white paint for grille surrround and cab

I think earlier was a lighter bright and 64-66 was an off white. however, i just used "pure linen white" on my 66 (centauri)
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