Thread: Info needed: 1950 Ford Flathead V8 Engine Paint
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Old 06-10-16, 21:32
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Back in the 1970s I worked at a place where one of my jobs was to disassemble flathead Ford motors. I saw that light grey colour a lot, it seemed to be the colour of choice when repainting reconditioned motors in the late 50s and 60s.
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