Re: Scirocco S colour ramblings

[Kevin <aventari@cts.com>]

I think this silver/grey-greenish is the Cirrus Metallic Grey(it's my color
too). My S looks very grey on the outside, but after wiping down the engine
compartment, if the light hits it just right I can see a green tint to it.
Pretty funky, me likes

At 08:18 AM 2/16/99 PST, you wrote:
>>> >> 1981 Cirrus Gray, Cosmos Silver Metallic (not Diamond Silver as I
>>> >> previously thought), Mars Red, Alpine White, and Black.
>>> >
>>> >In Europe, the Mk1 Scirocco Storm came in "Diamond Silver
>>> >Green Metallic", maybe that has caused some confusion...
>>> >dunno why it's called silver, 'cause its a light green
>>> >metallic colour.
>>> >
>>> >Kareem
>>> >'88 16v
>>
>>    I always wondered what my old 81 S really was.  It looked silver
>>from the outside, but if I looked inside the trunk area, it had a more
>>green tint to it.  I'm guessing it was that green/silver metallic that
>>just got real faded after time.  I never checked the paint code before
>>it was exiled to the land of dismantled vehicles.  Considering that
>>95 percent of the paint was actually rust at that point anyway.  I'm
>>so lucky I found a clean one. DAMN I love Sciroccos.
>>
>>
>>I used to have a silver green '81 and the color was called River Blue
>>Metallic.
>>
>>Andy
>
>You had a silver-green Scirocco and the colour was River BLUE Metallic?
>
>Uh huh. The Scirocco S never came in silver-green.
>
>Mark Peele
>1981 Scirocco S
>1982 Scirocco
>1987 Golf GT
>http://home.t-online.de/home/Scirocco2/mark.htm
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Kevin Fry -- computer nerd!
'81 S Roc 1.8

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