[Healeys] suspension paint color

[Rich C]

Bill,

Sorry I didn't answer the rest of your question. Yes, generally speaking the 
balance of the front suspension units of your BJ8 would be a gloss or 
semigloss black with clear zinc fasteners.

Rich Chrysler

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rich C" <richchrysler at quickclic.net>
To: "Bill Matthews" <matthewsarchitects at msn.com>; <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] suspension paint color


> Hi Bill,
>
> The shocks were never painted silver. On a '67 BJ8 the shocks were usually
> bare aluminum bodies with black phosphate arms (dull black). A swipe of
> medium brown and a swipe of ivory white paint (applied with a small brush
> roughly 1/2" wide) was across the top of the shock body at the filler plug
> location. These sloppy paint swipes were paint codes used by Armstrong for
> the BJ8 application.
>
> Rich Chrysler
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Matthews" <matthewsarchitects at msn.com>
> To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 11:21 AM
> Subject: [Healeys] suspension paint color
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to know if all the suspension is painted black on a 67BJ8. 
>> Or
>> are
>> the shocks painted silver. I appreciate any input.
>>
>> Bill Matthews 67BJ8
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