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  1. SteveKuhn

    Is this 23070?

    Latex and acrylics change some with curing but the alkyds like Gillespie are more dramatic. Steve
  2. SteveKuhn

    Is this 23070?

    Here's a link to G503.com where they get in to that color. It's close, but I'd still trust my eye on a match rather than a mfr's number. http://g503.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=88&t=223257 [edit] And I just found this PDF link with 2430 beside 24087. See pg. 6...
  3. SteveKuhn

    Is this 23070?

    By the time the camera and monitor get done messing with colors, nothing is right on a web page. When you get the sample, take it outside in both shade and sunlight for comparison. It might appear different than in the store. Steve
  4. SteveKuhn

    Is this 23070?

    If you Google 'M135 Military Truck' and then click on Images, there are a lot of color photos of original paint jobs (not restorations.) There are several different shades, many of them in the lighter WWII direction. Some are darker and more green like the can. My buddy's M37 is the...
  5. SteveKuhn

    Is this 23070?

    To my eye, the can is too green to be either '87 or '70. I have both from Rapco and both of those have a distinct brown tint esp. in direct sunlight. In the thread you posted, look at pic4 in this post...
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