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1. [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: BagpiperEd@aol.com; Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 15:00:12 EST; Can anyone tell me the proper colors for '57 Chevy engines, or at least where to find that info? Thanks, Ed. oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00415.html (7,007 bytes)
2. Re: [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: mark@noakes.com; Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 12:54:26 -0800 (PST); You didn't say if it was 6 or 8 cylinders that you were interested in. You'll get lots of arguments on this one, but the proper color is gray for both the 235 6 cyl and the 265/283 for 57-59. I have; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00416.html (8,137 bytes)
3. Re: [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: mark@noakes.com; Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 16:45:14 -0800 (PST); 1--There was quite a bit of variation in shades of gray as GM didn't have an "official" shade. 2--There were definitely two tints of gray, a darker gray with a slight green tint to it and a lighter; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00418.html (7,969 bytes)
4. Re: [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: mark@noakes.com; Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:01:22 -0800 (PST); I believe all of the GMC sixes and eights for the TF series were also orange. My 58 GMC NAPCO has never been restored (and looks it), and the 270 six in it is orange...what's left of the paint anyway; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00424.html (10,135 bytes)
5. Re: [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: dcvjrv@covad.net; Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 16:03:23 -0500; The V8 in my 58 GMC is the correct color, reddish orange (not Chevy orange) as far as I can tell. When I restored the engine, I took careful pains when removing stuff to save any areas that had paint; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00430.html (12,345 bytes)
6. RE: [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: "Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston)" <Bill.Hanlon@hp.com>; Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 08:34:02 -0600; As long as we are talking about engine color ..... At a local swap meet I bought a pair of aluminum aftermarket valve covers for my 57 GMC (Pontiac) V8. The original finish was a flat black with bare; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00441.html (11,495 bytes)
7. Re: [oletrucks] Engine colors (score: 1): Author: wayne osborne <wayne@chevytrucks.org>; Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:03:38 -0500; This may be the PPG for the darker gray as I had this in my notes on past engine color threads... Gray is the right color for truck 216-235 most years. PPG 34560 is a currently available match. --way; /html/oletrucks/2003-02/msg00554.html (8,956 bytes)
8. [oletrucks] engine colors (score: 1): Author: Wayne Osborne <wcosborne@inetnow.net>; Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 09:50:57 -0500; Just curious folks, What color was the 6 cylinder painted in an original 56? If anyone has a comparable paint number it would be appreciated... Wayne -- http://www.chevytrucks.org/users/wayne For a q; /html/oletrucks/1999-12/msg00697.html (6,774 bytes)

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