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QUESTION: I HAVE A 63 GALAXIE 500. I RECENTLY PURCHASED A REPRODUCTION 63 / 64 HORN RING. MY ORIGIONAL 63 HORN RING HAD BEEN PAINTED BLUE IN THE CENTER, BUT THE REPLACEMENT PART IS NOT PAINTED. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT FOR 64 THE HORN RING WAS NOT PAINTED, BUT FOR 63 IT WAS. IS THERE A PAINT CODE FOR THIS AREA?

ANSWER, YOU ARE CORRECT IN THAT THE HORN RING FOR 63 WAS COLORED, AND THE 64 WAS NOT. HERES A BIT MORE INFO: IF YOU HAD PURCHASED A REPLACEMENT HORN RING FROM YOUR LOCAL FORD DEALER EVEN DURING THE 63 MODEL YEAR, YOU WOULD HAVE BOUGHT ONE THAT WAS NOT COLORED. THE ONLY HORN RINGS WITH THE COLORED CENTERS WERE THE ONES INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY.

THERE IS NO PAINT ‘CODE’ FOR THIS COLOR, IN FACT IT IS A DIFFICULT COLOR TO DUPLICATE.

I HAVE IDENTIFIED THE COLOR AND HAVE A SOLUTION. I AM OFFERING A COLORED VINYL INSERT TO REPLICATE THE ORIGIONAL BLUE COLOR AND LOOK OF THE 63 HORN RING.