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Re: [Healeys] Engine color

To: Austin Healey <pajtamuvek@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Engine color
From: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:23:44 -0700
Which clutch and brake master cylinders does your car have. When they  
changed cylinder head design they changed the master cylinders from  
the style with the reservoir as part of the cylinder to a seperate  
reservoir




David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767

www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Mar 24, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Austin Healey wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have some problems with engine color.
> I have an early BN4, built around 1957dec/1958 jan. This is the  
> factory
> moving time.
> The engine I have bought my car with was a 29D, non-original. It  
> was painted
> healey-green with the gearbox. But two parts, the starter and -  
> maybe - the
> clutch cylinder (hardly any paint left on it) was BMC green. Maybe  
> they came
> from another car of the period, OR they came from my original 2.6  
> engine. If
> soo, I feel it would be better to paint the engine this color.  
> Unfortunaltly
> as Heritage Cert is not available for my car, I cannot be sure what  
> code the
> negine had (1C or 26C) also no info on the original fitted cylinder  
> head.
> Body number is 52381.
> Which green would be better to use to be correct?
>
> Gergo
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