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Re: MGA Coupe heater color

To: Rick/Carolyn <walters@mail.softcom.net>
Subject: Re: MGA Coupe heater color
From: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 1998 19:00:44 -0400
Rick/Carolyn wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I am currently restoring a 58 a Coupe.  I am at the point of taking the
> body off the frame and disassembling the various assesories under the
> bonnet.  When I pulled my heater out in the daylight I noticed it is
> GREEN.  Every heater I've seen on the A is black.  Now I'm looking and I
> notice there are several items under the bonnet that are a faded olive
> green.  Is this right?  Does anyone know if the coupes had a different
> parts color for the heater and brake pedal mts, etc. ?  I know that the
> roadsters are  all black.  Anyone else on the list run into this.
> 
> The books all say black, but it looks like original paint and is on more
> that one item.
> 
> Rick
> 
> --
> 52 MGTD,Sparky    74 MGB, B-tris    76 XJ12 Coupe, Jacque
> 60 Bugeye, Puddles      58 MGA Coupe, Ruby
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Maybe you gots yourself an olive drab car from the war!

:)
Rick

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