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| | | | Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 | Okay, I messed up... I had my frame/engine, etc. sandblasted. The oil canister used to be some orange color & the top was the color of the truck. Can anyone tell me/have a chip as to what color the orange was? Thanks. | | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 | | | | | | Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 | Nope, the original color of the truck was Mariner Blue, which I'm going to paint it. | | | | | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 9,671 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 9,671 | If the canister was originally orange it was probably a Fram
filter. The top would have been gloss black, not the color of
the truck, that was done to "customize" the truck to the
owners pleasure.
Denny G
Denny G
Sandwich, IL
| | | | | Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,001 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,001 | Canister is blue to match label on lid…buy label and match. Lid is close to Chevy engine orange
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