[Healeys] factory numbers, etc.

John Harper ah at jharper.demon.co.uk
Sun Oct 21 04:55:28 MDT 2007


Alan

I was based at BMC Service Cowley for a while in the early 1960s and can 
be 99.9% certain that Gold Seal Engines were exactly that. To have not 
painted them gold would have caused utter confusion.

Regards

>James -
>
>A few very early 100s had their engines painted a marine grey/blue
>color, and if I'm not mistaken factory replacement "gold seal" engines
>often were blue in color.
>
>Alan
>
>On 10/20/07, James  Shope <healeymanjim at hansencc.net> wrote:
>> does anyone know for certain whether the factory ever painted the
>> engine/transmission/od a blue color, and if not, why would a restoration shop
>> do it?   healeymanjim
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