[Healeys] 100M Engine Bay Paint Color

jomar healey ah53 at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 13 17:45:28 MDT 2008


Mine was painted coronet cream.  The car came from the second owner who had it
about 2 years.  The original paint was/is still on many of the areas of the
engine compartment.

Joe
BN1 #923 Coronet Cream
BN2 100M
BJ8 The Blue Baby as per wife and daughter


--- On Mon, 10/13/08, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
From: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100M Engine Bay Paint Color
To: "Curt/Nancy Arndt" <cnaarndt at gmail.com>, "Tadeusz Malkiewicz"
<tadeusz.malkiewicz at plusnet.pl>, healeys at autox.team.net
Date: Monday, October 13, 2008, 7:06 PM

My early BN1 was coronet cream.  What would the chassis and engime bay
be painted on mine?

On 10/14/08, Curt/Nancy Arndt <cnaarndt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Tadeusz Malkiewicz
> <tadeusz.malkiewicz at plusnet.pl> wrote:
>
>>
>> Any idea why some were painted white and some black??..
>
>
> Tadek,
>
> That is the $64,000 question.  No, we don't know why some were black
and
> some remained body color.
>
> Please document your original engine bay color in pictures and send me the
> photos as I would like to add this evidence to my collection.
>
> I have personally seen BN2's painted both ways and a number of OEW
BN1's
> with the black engine bays however I still need photographic documentation
> of the early white cars without the black engine compartment if anyone has
> photos.
>
> Curt
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