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Old December 3rd 11, 04:36 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Default New Gotta-Have-It Green

On Dec 2, 6:38*pm, D E Willson > wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 08:44:47 -0800 (PST), "
>
> > wrote:
> >I like the school-bus yellow, but this green... not so much.

>
> >http://www.mustangheaven.com/2011/go...aint-for-the-2...

>
> >I applaud Ford for offering a different/new color, but this isn't what
> >I had in mind. *Ford only needs to look to Dodge and Chevy for
> >inspiration. *The Challenger's lite blue and copper, to name just two,
> >look great, and Chevy has some nice blues and reds. *Come on Ford,
> >keep trying.

>
> >Patrick

>
> Maybe it's for the Fire Chief.
>
> I recall some unmarked patrol cars in Syracuse NY that were green.
> Kind of a washed out/faded pea soup green. With hub caps, whip
> antennas and government plates. The NY Staties had some ungodly
> combination as well in a two tone. Guess it was a NY thing.
>
> Worked with some federal government cops who drove similar colored
> vehicles. Bet they got a great deal on 'em.


Seems odd they would use such a "unique" color for unmarked patrol
cars. With that strange of a color, they might as well be marked --
not like you're going to not see that color coming.

Patrick
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