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Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? #382526
07/21/09 08:40 PM
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Should my grill have red paint in grill area? Did they all have it? If so what color is it? Thanks Tom

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Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: SALEM1912] #382527
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The color is orange.. I have a mint nib nos 72 grill... What color orange i am not sure..

Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: MAVERICKSHEMI] #382528
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Your photos is not working, so ....

For '72 the grilles were available in six of the body colors, it that what you mean?

Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: Alaskan_TA] #382529
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I am talking about the recessed part about a inch wide. on both sides.Behind the chrome trim.

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Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: SALEM1912] #382530
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I am talking about the recessed part about a inch wide. on both sides.Behind the chrome trim.




Its Orange...

Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: Alaskan_TA] #382531
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Quote:

Your photos is not working, so ....

For '72 the grilles were available in six of the body colors, it that what you mean?



Which six colors could you get the grill in?
Thanks.


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Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: Chucklehead] #382532
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I've got a red one.


1972 Plymouth Cuda 340 4 speed 1971 Plymouth Road Runner 383 Auto 1970 Plymouth Duster /6 Auto
Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: SALEM1912] #382533
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It's orange. The closest I could get on the color was Chevy Orange. I believe it was Plasticoat brand, I got it from O'Reilly's.

Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: RedFish] #382534
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i also used the chevy orange engine paint, a very close match

Re: Red paint in grill '72 CUDA??? [Re: Chucklehead] #382535
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Which six colors could you get the grill in? Thanks.




See the chart at the right side of the page at this link;

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