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Re: Engine Paint Color

To: JOver4X4@aol.com
Subject: Re: Engine Paint Color
From: Marc&Heidi <mtyler@hctc.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 07:50:03 -0500
Like John says, if close is good enough, this blue will do.  The OEM 
color is a bit greener, almost a teal, but the chevy blue looks nice 
and clean.

-Marc OEM on the '70 roadster, Chevy blue on the 320 truck
On Jul 23, 2004, at 10:28 PM, JOver4X4@aol.com wrote:

> If close will work Dupli-color makes an engine paint in Chevrolet 
> Blue.  The
> old Chevrolet Blue Flame 6 cylinder engines in the mid to late 50s were
> painted blue.  This is very close to the original Datsun color.  I 
> matched it to
> leftover paint that was on my engine.  You may want to find a can and 
> try it out
> since it is less than $5.  The part number is DE1609.
>
> Looks good on my engine.
>
> John Over
> 68 2000






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