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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>Mike, I don't presume to know much of anything about Healey models other than the BJ8. I was responding to Bruce's question about his BN7, and I assume that all 3000 engines left the factory in the same finish as BJ8 engines.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>Steve Byers</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>HBJ8L/36666</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>BJ8 Registry</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>AHCA Delegate at Large</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>Havelock, NC </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Michael MacLean [mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 20, 2017 7:47 PM<br><b>To:</b> BJ8Healeys; 'Healey List'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Intake manifold finishes<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1487637750426_10010"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Steve,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> Healey green for the normal intake manifold, begs the question, what color the Lemans intake manifolds on Lemans conversions of the 100?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Mike MacLean<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>On Monday, February 20, 2017 2:47 PM, BJ8Healeys <<a href="mailto:sbyers@ec.rr.com">sbyers@ec.rr.com</a>> wrote:</span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div id=yiv6515172067><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>I believe the intake manifolds left the factory painted the same Healey Green as the engine. In any event, I painted mine with the Moss spray can engine paint in 1999 and it's still fine. The intake manifold doesn't get that hot. The key to any paint durability is how clean the surface is when you paint it.</span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'> </span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>Steve Byers</span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>HBJ8L/36666</span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>BJ8 Registry</span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>AHCA Delegate at Large</span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060'>Havelock, NC </span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:#002060'> </span><span style='font-family:"HelveticaNeue","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>