Paint Code

Pumba Veteran Volks Folk

2,138 posts · joined Jan 2007 · 30 Oct 2007, 3:43 pm

#618814

Im trying to find the paint code for Birch Green any help appreciated,also has anyone got a picture of there beetle in this colour thanks shane.

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bigdave Officially Full-On Dubber

329 posts · joined Aug 2006 · 30 Oct 2007, 3:52 pm

#618815

Hey Shane.

Birch Green is a Type 3 colour, 1962 - 64, VW Code - 15, and Paint Code - L 511. (Samba Site)

Cheers
Dave

Pumba Veteran Volks Folk

2,138 posts · joined Jan 2007 · 30 Oct 2007, 4:07 pm

#618818

Thanks dave i looked on the samba but only under beetle,Did they bring any beetles out in birch green as mine looks like its light green under the back seat,So what is the light green for beetles called???

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bigdave Officially Full-On Dubber

329 posts · joined Aug 2006 · 30 Oct 2007, 4:11 pm

#618819

Try this
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/info/paintcodestype1.php

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Pumba Veteran Volks Folk

2,138 posts · joined Jan 2007 · 30 Oct 2007, 4:40 pm

#618825

Thanks IN2VWS your site is very helpful it shows birch green on the 64 beetle mine is a 63 so im going to go with the birch green,Thanks for your help to big dave cheers shane.

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Birch Green Seriously Crusin Dubber

132 posts · joined Aug 2007 · 30 Oct 2007, 9:57 pm

#618888

Below is 'Birch Green' paint code L511...

There is a similar slightly lighter colour 'Beryl Green' paint code L478.

0XS000 - 333000 - JCM

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Pumba Veteran Volks Folk

2,138 posts · joined Jan 2007 · 31 Oct 2007, 7:26 pm

#619018

Thanks Birch Green thats the colour im looking at painting my 63 split window beetle????? Your beetle is looking very nice she sits spot on thanks shane.

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