Here’s a series of three still photos from the Chevrolet Engine Production Line that I
down loaded from a Jam Handy film. Not color, but we know it was gray and the shade
is definitely not light gray. The first picture is the one Lonnie used on his Photobucket
page of his painting session:
http://www.pbase.com/dennygraham/image/159127645 This is right after the 216 was painted for my ’50, it’s definitely not light gray:
http://www.pbase.com/dennygraham/image/160216333 In fact, to put it in a little better light here's a black and white for comparison:
http://www.pbase.com/dennygraham/image/160755287 dg