Re: Paint types/schemes for '31 Ford Truck AA

Posted by Bob Johnson on April 02, 1997 at 11:04:49

In Reply to: Paint types/schemes for '31 Ford Truck AA
posted by Brendon Anderson on April 01, 1997 at 22:04:05

Brendon,
It depends on the year in which your truck was made.
1928
Body Belts/MoldingsStripe
Rock Moss GreenRock Moss Green French Gray
Rock Moss GreenBlack French Gray
BlackBlack French Gray
Commercial GrayComercial GrayNone
Gunmetal BlueGunmetal Blue French Gray
1929
Body Belts/MoldingsStripe
Rock Moss GreenRock Moss Green French Gray
Rock Moss GreenBlack French Gray
BlackBlack French Gray
Commercial DrabComercial DrabStraw
Commercial DrabBlack Straw
L'anse Green,DarkL'anse Green,Dark Straw
L'anse Green,DarkBlack Straw
Gunmetal BlueGunmetal Blue French Gray
Gunmetal BlueBlack French Gray
1930
Body Stripe
Rock Moss GreenFrench Gray
Blue Rock GreenFrench Gray
BlackStraw
Phonix Brown Straw
Menelas Orange Straw
Rubelite Red Straw
Pegex Orange Vermilion
1931 You can use any of the following colors in any combination.
Rose Beige, Phoenix Brown, Thorne Brown, Copra Drab
Chiicle Drab, Dawn Gray-Light, Bonnie Gray, Rubellite Red,
Vermilion, Menelas Orange, Yukon Yellow, Arabian Sand Dark,
Dawn Gray Dark, Black, Lombard Blue, Niagara Blue light,
Niagara Blue Dark, Gunmetal Blue, Chelsea Blue, Duchess Blue,
Arabian Sand Light, Commercial Drab, Pembroke Gray,
Pegex Orange, Medium Cream, Cigarette Cream, Blue Rock Green,
Rock Moss Green, Balsam Green, Vagabond Green, Valley Green,
Highland Green, Kewanee Green, Elkpoint Green, L'anse Green,
Lawn Green, Cherokee Gray, Seagull Gray or White
You should get the Book 'Model A Ford Paint and Finish Guide' it gives details and also has paint chips. Also you might get the 'Judging Standards' which are the 'guide' to what is correct for Model As.
Bob
: I'm restoring a Model AA truck and I want to know what are the different colors for the outside and the type of green for the engine and the colors of all the other parts.Also what type to use.The body was originally red.What are other colors.Any help is appreciated.

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