[TR] TR6 Original color parts questions

Joseph Burlein joseph.burlein at cfl.rr.com
Wed Jan 15 15:37:09 MST 2014


Sorry, for a 72 TR6.

On 1/15/2014 7:38 AM, Joseph Burlein wrote:
> While resealing the engine I am pulling out various bits and repainting
> them. I have most of the original colors from the TEAM/SOL list but
> there a few I am not sure about. They are all black parts but I'm not
> sure which black; matte, satin, semi, or gloss. Anyone with an original
> car out there able to help out?
>
> Fan extension and crankshaft pulley (I'm sure they are "engine black"
> per an old John Mac email, but what glossiness is that?!)
>
> Transmission mounting bracket (looks like it was originally gloss)
>
> Engine mounts
>
> Timing chain cover
>
> Oil pan (looks like it was gloss at one time but not sure)
>
> Front cross member
>
> Also, is the frame a satin/semi-gloss?
>
>
> I also seem to remember an old email about what bolts were painted over
> which ones were not.  I "think" it was anything "structural" (IE:
> fenders, doors, etc.) was painted over at the factory. Anything else was
> not.  Do I remember that correctly?
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Joe
>
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