Posted by spiffy1 on October 28, 2008 at 10:13:08 from (70.41.137.72):
In Reply to: 10-20 paint codes posted by adam59 on October 26, 2008 at 19:25:10:
ww said: (quoted from post at 05:44:32 10/28/08) gray- dupont 27625 red- dupont 7410
The guys at the website El Toro noted found a couple cans of NOS and reproduced the color after painting a sample on a 15-30. They noted a distinct difference from the 27625.
Fordson House sells an enamel, but I don't recall the brand; they also say it was replicated it from a NOS can.
There a pictures of a 10-20 in recent threads showing one painted with the Fordson House paint; I sure like the color and it seems right [but wasn't around in 1935, so can't claim to know what's right!]; however, I'm not sure either how it compares to the Dupont formulas from McCormick-Deering.com.
To the other extreme of correct......On a couple different places I didn't know what red was correct or even acceptable: I've used Rustoleum's Regal Red. It's not a polyurethane or anything super tough, but quite availabe [even can ussually find a rattle can quick if need be], doesn't hold up too bad, and a deep enough red that, barring things that should obviously have something more specific than 'red', you might not get many negative observations.
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