i believe the stay rods should be black and the overflow bracket unpainted.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Mitchell" <jmitch@snet.net>
To: "Robert Liam Gannon" <trsix74@comcast.net>
Cc: "'Foster, Stan'" <stan.foster@hp.com>; "'6pack'" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [6pack] Engine bay components color question
>I would agree on everything except the stay rods. On mine and every other
>late model Ive seen, they're semi gloss black like the other braces. They
>are the braces that run from the wheel arches to above the grill. Also on
>my 76 the radiator overflow bottle was unpainted. 76's can sometimes be odd
>as they were using up parts. John Mitchell 76 TR6
>
> Robert Liam Gannon wrote:
>> IMHO and according to mine (when I owned it)
>>
>> The stay rods that attach to the radiator shroud - body color
>>
>> The short bars that secure and/or brace the front bumper and are attached
>> to
>> the cross tube - black
>>
>> The bars that are attached to the sides of the radiator and are attached
>> to
>> the cross tube - black
>> The radiator overflow bottle bracket - black
>>
>> The horns - black
>> The bonnet hinges - body color
>>
>> Robert L. Gannon
>> http://home.comcast.net/~trsix74/wsb/index.html
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