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Offline gs spoken here

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Correct paint color for some small parts.
« on: March 24, 2015, 12:41:23 PM »
I may have asked some of this before but cannot find the post.

1. Fuel line holders under front of pan, engine color or black or steel color? Picture 1
2. Upper bell crank on 4 speed car, two parts. Black or steel? Picture 2
3. Adjustment rod and ends for 4 speed clutch, black or steel, Picture 3
4. Oil dip stick, engine color, black or steel? Picture 4

Thanks in an advance

Offline Mark Ascher

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Re: Correct paint color for some small parts.
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2015, 01:23:37 PM »
Bill,

Fuel line brackets are engine color.
The parts for both photos of the clutch linkage I don't think were bare steel or painted. I had those pieces gray phosphate plated.
The stick on my car was unpainted.

Hope that helps!

Mark
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Re: Correct paint color for some small parts.
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2015, 01:55:35 AM »
I have an NOS oil stick. It is bare steel.

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