[Healeys] 100 manifolds/ air cleaner finsh

[i erbs]

Any manifold paint would need be high temp. I ceramic coated my intake
silver and exhaust black. No fade

Ira Erbs
1959 AH 100-6
1967 MGB
Milwaukie, OR

On Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 5:33 AM S and T Miller via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> To give a some background on my project. I'm working on a 56' standard 100
> BN2. 90k mile car stored indoors for over 40 years.  Some areas of the car
> are amazingly original/ clean/ untouched. But of course it has its demons
> as well. So I'm doing a lot of "preservation" where possible, and
> restoration where needed.
>
> Anyway, in reading the concours standards it sounds like the standard 100
> intake manifold and exhaust manifold are painted engine color? I have
> traces of engine color on the balance pipe, but absolutely nothing on the
> intakes.
>
> I was thinking of painting the air cleaners with hammortone
> silver/aluminum paint and overpainting with a light coat of engine color,
> but was interested in what others have done to achieve the correct look?
>
> Thanks all, Shawn
>
> The Millers
>
> "Always drive them, but remember each drive in an antique car is a test
> drive."
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