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Re: Engine Compartment Factory Paint Scheme

To: Jerry C Shaw <slowtoaccept@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Engine Compartment Factory Paint Scheme
From: Don Malling <dmallin@attglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 16:50:25 -0400
Jerry C Shaw wrote:

> I'm striping down the engine compartment in preparation for painting, 
> while the tub is suspended from the ceiling of my garage.
> 
> Large portions of it were undercoated and overcoated with paint by the 
> DPO when the car was repainted.
> 
> Was this also production practice on the original?
> 
> Thanks
> Jerrly
> 

My TR250 had only body color in the engine compartment. There was no 
undercoating in the engine 
compartment. I also have a 71 TR6 and there is no undercoating in its engine 
compartment, but I'm 
not the original owner. But as far as I know they all used body color w/o 
undercoating.

Don Malling




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