Scraping the paint doesn't always tell the complete story. Spit hood
props were painted body color and if you scrape my black one, you will
find only black beneath. That is because I removed all the Signal Red
paint before repainting it Black.
Joe Curry
Lftlesl@aol.com wrote:
>
> I have scraped the paint off my 62 TR3B (TCF 64L) hoodsticks in a small area
> to see if there are any other colors lurking beneath the black. It does not
> seem to ever have been any other color. I remember reading in Triumph Buyer's
> Guide and other books that there were discrepencies between individual cars
> after Forward Radiator Co. took over production.
> Les Landon Baton Rouge, LA
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