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| | | | Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 24 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 24 | have the oringal engine
numbers match on my 1940 chevy 2ton canadian
any one can tell me what colour the engine was painted IE; ROCKER COVER OIL PAN ECT
AND if wanted to crome anything what should i crome on the engine
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | welcome to the garage Gerard, from over on the wet coast - Chev didn't chrome anything under the hood, so have at it if ya want ... the original engine color woulda been gray, including the pan and top cover, with the bolt-ons, like starter, generator, air cleaner, being black .... if you look thru the gallery you'll prolly find a 40 or close year with a good engine resto picture
Bill | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,513 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,513 | Originally posted by alberta chevy:
AND if wanted to crome anything what should i crome on the engine Welcome Gerard, Chrome dress up parts are available for your truck and usually much cheaper than having your own plated. I would clean up and put away your original parts. If you like the original gray the valve cover decal is available along with nearly every other part on your truck. Have fun. Curt B.
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1952 1300 Canadian 1/2 ton restomod You Tube | | | | | Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 24 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 24 | THANKS FOR THE REPLIES
to old to hot rod like to keep it orginal
grey is what it was grey is what it will be
like o use chrome for just SHOW AND SHINES | | |
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