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1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Automotive Factory Paint Colors
Introduction The iconic 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air swooped in and immediately won the hearts of car enthusiasts in Autumn of 1954. It came in six body styles ranging from a four door wagon to a sporty 2 door with a convertible option. There was also a V8 engine option, which was the first time Chevrolet…
Read More1973 Chevrolet Corvette Paint Colors
The Chevrolet Corvette, affectionately known as “America’s Sports Car,” holds a prestigious place in the annals of automotive history. Among the various models released over the years, the 1973 Corvette stands out due to its unique design and iconic paint colors. A Brief History The 1973 Corvette holds a special place in the lineage of…
Read More1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Car Paint Colors
The 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle didn’t change much from its previous iterations. Pretty much, the only change was the reworked bumper and blackout tail panel. A three speed automatic was added as an additional option for the 67 Chevrolet Chevelle. A Tuxedo Black C Ermine White D Nantucket Blue Poly E Deepwater…
Read MoreBreaking the Neutral Paint Mold
The majority of luxury vehicles you see on the road are most likely not hotrod red or neon orange. They’re timeless hues of “diamond,” “titanium silver,” and “Tahitian pearl” – in other words, white, gray, and black. Neutral paint colors are a safe bet, because car owners assume they retain the highest resale values. New…
Read MoreCustomer Rides, 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Tony and Tonya Hills sent in their ride, and we have to say it looks amazing. They used EyeKandy Electric Purple and the results are great! We would like to thank Tony and Tonya Hill for sharing their beautifully painted ride with us. To see our full color lineup, or to order UreChem Custom Automotive…
Read More1968 Chevrolet Camaro Car Paint Colors
The 1968 Camaro didn’t stray much from the 1967 Camaro design. Primarily, the side vents were removed and replaced with a fresh-air-inlet system called “Astro Ventilation”. In 1968, the government started required side marker lights, so Chevrolet added side markers to the front and rear fenders to be fully compliant. The grill was more pointed…
Read More1965 Ford Mustang Car Paint Colors
The 1965 Ford Mustang, also known as the 1964 1/2 Ford Mustang, was introduced five months before the 1965 production year. The U-Code / Low End 1965 Ford Mustang had a 170 cu in (2.8 L) Straight-6 engine which was taken from the 1964 Ford Falcon and was mated to a 3-Speed manual transmission. The…
Read More1971 Ford Mustang Car Paint Colors
The 1971 Ford Mustang was introduced to the public in 1970 under the approval of the former General Motors President, Semon Knudsen. The 1971 Ford Mustang grew by threw inches to hold the 429 big block. The 429 big block was a 7.0L V8 that put out 375bhp @ 5200 RPM and 450 ft. lb…
Read More1969 Ford Mustang Car Paint Colors
The 1969 Ford Mustang grew up a little by lengthening the body by almost four inches and adding an extra half-inch the the body’s width. 1969 was the first year that the Mach 1 was introduced to the Ford Mustang lineup. The 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 has a truly functional “shaker” hood scoop, along…
Read More1968 Dodge Charger Car Paint Colors
The second generation, 1968 Dodge Charger (B-Body) was fully redesigned to separate it from the Dodge Coronet models. The 1968 Dodge Charger came with a 5.2L, 318 cu. in engine until later in the year when a 3.7L, 225 cu. in engine became available. Additionally, Dodge introduced a high performance packaged, dubbed the R/T which…
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