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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: watchmechromejob on July 24, 2021, 10:15 AM

Title: Paint codes GT haro
Post by: watchmechromejob on July 24, 2021, 10:15 AM

Looking for paint code for 1985 GT Mach one blue
And code for 1985 haro sport blue.
Thanks for any help

Title: Re: Paint codes GT haro
Post by: That Swan Guy on July 25, 2021, 03:55 PM

85 GT is ral 5015

Title: Re: Paint codes GT haro
Post by: watchmechromejob on July 25, 2021, 05:50 PM

Nice one fistblump

Title: Re: Paint codes GT haro
Post by: tfi_friday on August 17, 2021, 11:37 PM

As for the  1985/986 Haro blue... there isn't an RAL code that gives an exact match.

When I had my 1986 Haro restored, I had it colured matched against an original blue Haro. For that reason I had to have it painted rather than powder coated.

Here's the paint that was used.

(https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TNxSO0CcuXo/YRw5I3cpj4I/AAAAAAAAFyM/1LcXXK-klPQO0ZjKmDs3VY_08ttfd4duwCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/7DA52ED8-768A-4681-8620-F7F7A77E22AD.jpeg)

Comparison of the painted part with an OG cap.
(https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-gJPDFvhp7rE/Uq3vY9ZjsmI/AAAAAAAACkI/bP0hJ6reXfQ/s640/blogger-image--1008762436.jpg)

And restored:
(https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-IBvomqWlM7c/VBpvR08slRI/AAAAAAAACxU/7fVTUlt0eeA/s640/blogger-image-268237548.jpg)

Title: Re: Paint codes GT haro
Post by: watchmechromejob on August 18, 2021, 07:40 AM

Hi
Thanks for that...yes I read a couple of threads and there was difficulty finding a code.
Your sport turned out amazing... well done.
Thanks for the info.

Title: Re: Paint codes GT haro
Post by: watchmechromejob on August 20, 2021, 07:58 AM

Sorry your Master......looks cool....was dreaming how my sport would look....