How many colors can you count?
The body showed evidence of having been at least 3 different colors, a dark metallic blue most recently, a medium blue and at the beginning it was British Racing Green, which is what it will be again. In between, there are layers of primer, one is white and one is the reddish-brown typical of lacquer primers of the 1970s and 80s.
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