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Originally Posted by COLB View Post
I think it is an attractive color. But I agree that it is probably L30T - Light Blue Metallic.

this paint sample site is somewhat inconclusive:

http://www.adelgigs.com/911colours.shtml

Could be Minerva or Light blue metallic, as you described.

The deal with the two cars you linked is that one is photographed indoors under bright shop lights, and the other is outside in natural light.

Here is a claimed L30T car under natural light:



and the car you were looking at:



And here is a 1981 in Minerva Blue:

Looks like Light Blue metallic car to me...and that's my old SC Targa in the driveway. My guess is poor lighting and lousy digital camera.
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