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Old 10-30-2014, 04:04 PM   #6
Jonboy
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Re: Color of Cheyenne emblems

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Originally Posted by eighteenninetytwo View Post
I have been refurbing old cheyenne emblems ins anticipation of eventual body and paint work on my 75. The old ones i bought had a sort of mustard yellow color on them for the CHEYENNE and BLAZER lettering. I duplicated this with a color match of auto paint but then got to thinking:
Q : Was this mustardy color originally the GOLD color that Chevy now uses for their emblems and the metallic bit has disappeared?? OR am I OK with a plain yellowish / mustardish auto point?
It is not gold. I believe the name of the color you are looking for is ochre.
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