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| | | | Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 | I'm restoring my truck to it's original paint colors. Can anyone tell me: (1) What color is the under side of the hood (black or exterior color)? (2) What color is the inner fenders (black or exterior color)? Thanks. Bob | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | black and black - the hoods frequently had some body color overspray around the underside edges, but basically everything in the engine compartment was satin / low gloss black
Bill | | | | | Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 85 | Thanks Bill. I thought it was black, but my body shop guy kept saying it should be the exterior color. Black it shall be. Bob | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | he must be accustomed to new vehicles, I think on our old trucks the underside of the hood was actually the primer, like EDP
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