<div dir="ltr">By the time they got over here via ship, I would say that "rust" was their factory color...</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 8:49 PM Rick Fisk via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Steve,<br>
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I believe the original color of the exhaust manifold is cast iron. No paint.<br>
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> On Apr 13, 2022, at 8:44 PM, Steve Williams via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hi All!<br>
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> I have a 1960 with the original 948. I am working to get it up to speed cosmetically under the bonnet. Can anyone tell me what color the exhaust manifold would have been from the factory? I suspect it may have been green, same as the engine, but it seems to make little sense to re-do it that way since it will not hold up. Any info, thoughts or suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks!<br>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">Kent<br>1960 Bugeye<br>1983 Garage full of spridget parts!<br>2017 Home built shed full of excess spridget parts!!!<br> <br><br></div>