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Special paint color codes for Miura pieces

Item	Lamborghini part number of painted piece	color	formula	notes	resources
Armstrong front shock-upper Armstrong rear shock-upper	SA-03806 SP-03807	copper met copper met		semi gloss semi gloss
Armstrong front shock-lower	SA-03806			gloss
Armstrong rear shock-lower	SP-03807	blue		gloss	Plasti-Kote 208
Koni front shock Koni rear shock	SA-05032 SP-05033	red orange red orange		gloss gloss	Plasti-Kote T-31 Bright Orange Plasti-Kote T-31 Bright Orange
Armstrong steering damper	CS-03853	bluegrey met		gloss
spring front	SA-03731	green		gloss
spring rear	SP-03290	blue		gloss	Plasti-Kote 208
driveshaft assembly w/u-joints	TS-03640	blue		gloss	Plasti-Kote 208
driveshaft assembly - CV	TS-07768/69	black		semi gloss
Bendix fuel pump top	MA-04213	red		gloss
Miura engine silver		bright silver		flat

Fiamm horn compressor MC/1		silver		hammertone	Rustoleum 7213 Silver
Lucas radiator fan square style motors	MW-01546	dark bronze		hammertone	Rustoleum 7218 Dark Bronze
Lucas heater fan square style motor	MW-01546	dark bronze		hammertone	Rustoleum 7218 Dark Bronze
Lucas wipers square style motor		dark bronze		hammertone	Rustoleum 7218 Dark Bronze
Lucas radiator round style motors	MW-05166	silver		hammertone	Rustoleum 7213 Silver
Lucas wipers round style motor		silver		hammertone	Rustoleum 7213 Silver
steering column	CS-01183	wrinkle black		wrinkle	Krylon 3370 Wrinkle Black

2011 - Jeff North reports that the robin egg blue color used on the Miura rear springs and such is the same as the Plasti-Kote #208 Pontiac blue engine enamel. A Pontiac web site provide the following further matches to the Plasti-Kote 208:

This color is well documented.

Ames PN430, N181
Classic Industries 59-60 Sky Blue 62180*
Classic Industries 61-65 Turquoise 62190*
*Not known why the two above are listed as different paints.
DuPont 76981-D
DuPont93-76981
Krylon/Dupli-Color DE-1610
Performance Years RPE480
Plasti-Kote 208
PPG/Ditzler 11561
Rinshed-Mason 62-015

Notes on hammertone paint application from a soda machine restoration chat room - Spray one coat and wait a few minutes then spray the next coat in in the opposite dircetion. Example- first coat spray vertically and the second coat horizontally.

We need your input on this color subject, as well as any documentation. Thank you
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