Alan
I was based at BMC Service Cowley for a while in the early 1960s and can
be 99.9% certain that Gold Seal Engines were exactly that. To have not
painted them gold would have caused utter confusion.
Regards
>James -
>
>A few very early 100s had their engines painted a marine grey/blue
>color, and if I'm not mistaken factory replacement "gold seal" engines
>often were blue in color.
>
>Alan
>
>On 10/20/07, James Shope <healeymanjim@hansencc.net> wrote:
>> does anyone know for certain whether the factory ever painted the
>> engine/transmission/od a blue color, and if not, why would a restoration shop
>> do it? healeymanjim
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