Re: Spit valve cover color

["John W. Hazelton" <hazelton@mizar.usc.edu>]

 Todd Luchette <luchette@apple.com> writes:

> My 79 was blue when I got it in 1990. I took it down to metal (or
> whatever it's made of) and there was no indication it was every
> any other color.

 I bought my '80 Spit new from the dealer, and it also had a blue
 valve cover.  I'm pretty sure Dan Parslow's '79 has a blue cover
 as well.  If the factory painted them red at some point, it seems 
 that they changed to blue toward the end.

--John Hazelton
  Los Angles, CA, USA