Re: Correct 79 engine color?

["Michael P. Ohleger" <mikeoh@gte.net>]

image wrote:

> I'm getting ready to re install the engine in my 79 B. The PO had it painted
> maroon. The Moss catalog sell red engine paint for 62 to 71. What color is
> my engine supposed to be? Are there any pics on the net of a correct 79
> engine compartment?
>
> Thanks in advance for all of the help, I'd never get my B running with out
> the help from this list.
>
> Jason

Jason,  The correct color is BLACK!  (believe it or not)

Michael Ohleger
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