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1. MGB engine color (score: 1)
Author: "James A. Dirmeyer" <dirmeyer@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 22:47:37 -0400
I'm getting my 76B's engine rebuilt and am trying to find out what color to paint it. I'm pretty sure the original was black, but was it a glossy black or a flat black? Was head, cover, and oil pan a
/html/mgs/1997-10/msg00565.html (6,667 bytes)

2. Re: MGB engine color (score: 1)
Author: "Scott Gardner" <gardner@lwcomm.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 22:28:30 +0000
For my recent rebuild, I had the mechanic use GM semi-gloss black, and it looks too beautiful to describe. I used a bright red for the cylinder head, since I'm not fond of the stock maroon. Just mak
/html/mgs/1997-10/msg00570.html (7,566 bytes)

3. Re: MGB engine color (score: 1)
Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 97 08:32:59 -0400
Hello??? James A. Dirmeyer I believe the block and pan are black and the valve cover some sort of "Fire Engine Orange" But if Hot Pink yanks your crank - who am I to say? Larry Macy 78 Midget
/html/mgs/1997-10/msg00595.html (6,964 bytes)

4. Re: MGB engine color (score: 1)
Author: jello@dns.ida.net (Phil Bates)
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 09:30:19 -0600
Actually, (I can't speak for a 76, but at least on earlier MGB's) The engine was all painted red. I've looked this up before in several references. Everything the same color. This was done after ass
/html/mgs/1997-10/msg00612.html (7,960 bytes)

5. MGB Engine Color (score: 1)
Author: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 19:32:11 -0400
Got a question that I'm sure the list will be able to handle. When did the Engine color change from red to black on the MGB? Clausager says it changed effective with the 18V engine (1972 model year),
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01819.html (6,871 bytes)

6. Re: MGB Engine Color (score: 1)
Author: Wally Teto <monadnoc@wgserv.crystal-mtn.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 13:50:36 -0700
I have a 1971, manufactured in Dec. 1970 and the 18GK engine color is, well, rust :^)) Sorry, really red! Also have a 1971 manufactured in March 1971 (my organ donor) with an 18V engine, probably cha
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01861.html (7,561 bytes)

7. Re: MGB Engine Color (score: 1)
Author: "Michael P. Ohleger" <mikeoh@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 21:37:38 -0400
Bill, My '70 has a red engine if that's any help. I have never seen a black MGB engine. Michael Ohleger '67 MGB '70 MGB
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01938.html (7,316 bytes)


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