[Healeys] engine paint

John Sims ahbn6 at optonline.net
Sun Apr 13 07:22:45 MDT 2008


Metallic Golden Beige painted BJ8 which has been the topic du jour on the
list for several days.

John Sims, BN6
Aberdeen, NJ
 
www.healey6.com
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Subject: Re: [Healeys] engine paint

What is an MGB BJ8?



Mr. Finespanner wrote:
> Doug,
> I took an old bellhousing with original paint in to my paint supplier
> and had the color computer matched, and now have the exact
> factory shade available in spray cans for $16.50 each.  The first motor
> done in this paint went into an MGB BJ8 last week.  The WalMoss
> paint is much too light.  I also had the original top frame blue/grey
> color computer matched and packaged in spray cans (same price).  I
> was concerned that these correct shades would become lost forever as
> more and more people settled for "something close."
> regards,
> Doug Reid, 18G Motorworks


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