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Just trying make a list of HQ colours , did HQ use LH colours from march 74 or still use old colours ? |
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hq had 17 basic colours during the 71-72 years Not including the SS and other special order colours. I am going off a HQ/LC GMH colour chart I have.
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http://sheds.oldholden.c...Jones/paint+colours/HQ/
^ that will help you out. down the bottom of the page are a couple colour cards..
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I think LH simply used the Holden 74 model year colours. Going through the colours I found the first of HJ colours appeared 7/74 then there seems to have been a run in 9/74. Got the tags from a 9/74 HQ Prem in Contessa on Monday. Those who have studied a Edited by user Thursday, 5 June 2008 10:40:07 AM(UTC)
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^ i tried to make a comment in your shed a while ago about this, but i dont think it worked; the HJ sandman you have in your unknowns shed in a light blue/green is Aquarius blue. not sure what its doing on a HJ sandman though.
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^ i tried to make a comment in your shed a while ago about this, but i dont think it worked; the HJ sandman you have in your 'unknowns' shed in a light blue/green is 'Aquarius' blue. not sure what its doing on a HJ sandman though.
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my HX premier was aquarius like the one on the cover of the sales brochure.
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There was a change of colour range for the HQ when the LH was released, as normally happens, ie whent he LJ was released. The LH then had another change when the HJ was released.
As the HJ neared release, GM-H decided, for an unknown reason, to introdu
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Warren I have found HQ's in Mandarin Red, Cotillion White, Contessa Gold, Satin Mist, Jade Green and Absinth. RDS I read your comment, the sheds were spammed recently and Rusty turned off the comments and deleted them all, sorry been sorting the trim se Edited by user Thursday, 5 June 2008 8:41:12 PM(UTC)
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Warren I have found HQs in Mandarin Red, Cotillion White, Contessa Gold, Satin Mist, Jade Green and Absinth. RDS I read your comment, the sheds were spammed recently and Rusty turned off the comments and deleted them all, sorry been sorting the trim sec Edited by user Thursday, 5 June 2008 8:41:12 PM(UTC)
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Yes the white I alos knew of but have not found one myself.
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why would you drop chrome yellow over absinth? oh well,at least its a rarer colour because of it
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Thanks for the info , NZ had colours about 6m after aussy , we had HQ till 75 , still tracking down NZ colour charts , have 72 HQ colours so far . Mark. |
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Thanks for the info , NZ had colours about 6m after aussy , we had HQ till 75 , still tracking down NZ colour charts , have '72' HQ colours so far . Mark. |
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