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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001248915-07-000182
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070727
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070731
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070731

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCOTTS LIQUID GOLD INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000088000
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PERFUMES, COSMETICS & OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS [2844]
		IRS NUMBER:				840920811
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4880 HAVANA ST
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80239
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3033734860

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 39S
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80219-0019

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gillman Charles M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001386979

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13458
		FILM NUMBER:		071012120

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		918-585-5775

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 SOUTH BOSTON AVE
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Value Fund Advisors, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001386984
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13458
		FILM NUMBER:		071012121

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 SOUTH BOSTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		918585-5775

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 SOUTH BOSTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Yorktown Avenue Capital, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001314801
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13458
		FILM NUMBER:		071012122

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O T. WAGMAN @ FREDERIC DORWART LAWYERS
		STREET 2:		124 EAST FOURTH STREET
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		918-583-9922

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O T. WAGMAN @ FREDERIC DORWART LAWYERS
		STREET 2:		124 EAST FOURTH STREET
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Boston Avenue Capital
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001297972

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13458
		FILM NUMBER:		071012123

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		918-585-5775

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15 EAST 5TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3200
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74103
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>SCOTTS LIQUID GOLD INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SLGD</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 3200</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TULSA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>74103</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <rptOwnerCity>TULSA</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>415 SOUTH BOSTON AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>9TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TULSA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>74103</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>9TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TULSA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>74103</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-07-27</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.02</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1529530</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-07-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>49000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares include 406,608 shares owned by Boston and 1,122,922 shares owned by Yorktown.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares include 455,608 shares owned by Boston and 1,122,922 shares owned by Yorktown.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>This is a joint filing with Boston as the designated filer.  Also, included in this filing are Yorktown; Value Fund Advisors, LLC (VFA), the manager of Yorktown and Boston; and, Charles Gillman, the manager and member of VFA.  All parties reside at the same address.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Frederic Dorwart</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-07-31</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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