If memory (what memory) serves me right ????
The orange/red paint indicated a rebuild by dealer/factory.
Other memories solicited.
Kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Loftus" <loftusdesign@cox.net>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Cc: "Dave & M" <rusd@velocitus.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 9:05 AM
Subject: re: BN2 engine color
> Hi Dave,
>
> My unrestored BJ7 'spare motor' has orange underneath the Healey green
> on the head, block and tappet covers (the valve cover has been repainted)
>
> It might have been done that way originally but not 100% sure.
>
> http://www.loftusdesign.net/orange.jpg
>
> Cheers,
> John
> ---------
> Hi Folks,
>
> When I removed the block from my BN2, BN2L231xxx, built 29 March,
> 1956. I find that the original paint next to the bare metal was
> orange ...
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