[Staowners] {Spam?} engine colours

[Max King]

Conventional wisdom is that engines from the factory were black (glossy) 
and factory rebuilt engines were grey (battleship).

Cheers!  --Max

At 07:08 AM 7/22/2007, Mal Clark wrote:
>Me again,I have replied to Richard Johnson,on his engine colour best we 
>have found out, now can some one come up with correct colour of MK1 and 
>Mk3 Alpine engine colour,I have just removed a stripped a MK3 Talbot sedan 
>engine,and that was stock original, and that colour was a battleship grey
>  I guess the MK2 and 2a Talbot sedan blocks would have been same colour 
> as the Alpine,maybe they all should be black,so as you can't see where 
> the in build oil leaks come from, Mal Clark.
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