Thread: 560sl Paint Code Question - Quick!!
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Old 01-02-2003, 02:23 AM
maheath maheath is offline
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I happen to have a Color & Upholstery Guide/Brochure from 1988. Paint code 199 is indeed Black Pearl, which is a metallic finish. Upholstry code 278 is Grey Leather. Those are the "official" names from Mercedes.
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