Originally posted by NM51:
The original engine color was blue on the 216s in that year. Black was earlier. Grey came later, green on the 261 and much later, orange.
Do you have any references that you can list that would have this kind of engine color information? Not that I don't believe you...I just like to have a piece of paper (or electonic reference), in may hand from something official telling me for sure this is the way it was done.
Thanks,
Kevin