- 1. '73 MGB - What Color to Paint the Block? (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael P. Thelen" <mthelen@jpl.nasa.gov>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 11:07:27 -0700
- Hello All, Im getting ready to paint the block on my '73 MGB. This is my first project car - I've never painted a block before. I want to paint the body Midnight Blue. What is the stock color for the
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00339.html (7,518 bytes)
- 2. Re: '73 MGB - What Color to Paint the Block? (score: 1)
- Author: "Lonn Howard" <hoops@owt.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 12:03:15 -0700
- Maroon is the stock color, but I vote for glow-in-the-dark pink. That's what color I'm painting my wheel-wells based upon the majority rules concept. Actually, just last night (at oh-dark-thirty) I p
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00343.html (7,849 bytes)
- 3. Re: '73 MGB - What Color to Paint the Block? (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 12:42:02 -0700
- Lonn Howard had this to say: The other logical option is to paint it black (like 18V engines) in order to disguise oil leaks... -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 Runs great, looks particularly bad since
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00352.html (7,466 bytes)
- 4. Re: '73 MGB - What Color to Paint the Block? (score: 1)
- Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 17:23:04 -0600
- I too would have to go with black - that way it will always look nice and mask the grunge. When I was in college, I painted my 65B engine red since that was the holy color at the time. Well, it was
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00365.html (7,470 bytes)
- 5. RE: '73 MGB - What Color to Paint the Block? (score: 1)
- Author: "BMack" <bmack99@home.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 17:33:02 -0700
- In '73 was not the stock color, black....... red (Maroon) was on the '71 and Least all that goo on my '73's engine looks black ;-) "Restoringly" Yours, Bryce Mack Classic Auto Restoration Services We
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00372.html (8,338 bytes)
- 6. Re: '73 MGB - What Color to Paint the Block? (score: 1)
- Author: miker15@juno.com
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 21:00:15 EDT
- Black What else would look nice? Whatever pleases YOU! mike robson 69 roadster 70 BGT 53 Riley
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00375.html (7,334 bytes)
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