For what it's worth, Jim Carter's engine paint was a very close match to what was on the engine of my '51 truck (replaced in '53 with a short block). I found a few spots of original paint left on it. I have never seen anyone checking people's engine color with an "original" color chip.
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Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.