Coolest Mustang Ever!

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Sat Aug 05, 2006 8:01 am

My Mom used to have a 56 Pontiac Fire Chief with the same color combo(or something very similar).Around 1961 She had repainted Fire Engine Red by Earl Schiave for $39.95

jingle_jangle · Post by **jingle_jangle** » Sat Aug 05, 2006 11:39 am

A friend had a '55 Pontiac Star Chief Safari in two-tone Ivory and Dune Beige, as I believe that flesh-toned factory color was called.

That would be Earl "Any Car Any Color, No Ups, No Extras" Scheib. They are still in business, painting bumpers, wipers, and headlight lenses at no extra charge when you bring your car to them...

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Sat Aug 05, 2006 1:55 pm

Yep,thats the place.My dad had a 55 Ford that they painted Robin's Egg Blue.

jingle_jangle · Post by **jingle_jangle** » Sat Aug 05, 2006 4:09 pm

My condolences...

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Sun Aug 06, 2006 7:42 am

No,it looked awesome.They really did a great job matching the color on the bumpers and wipers.

octagon · Post by **octagon** » Sun Aug 06, 2006 8:38 am

Another comp orange stang on ebay:

http://cgi.ebay.com/Fender-Mustang-69-Guitar-ORIGINAL-Competition-Orange_W0QQitemZ220013910825