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#30519 03/18/2003 9:50 PM | Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 43 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 43 | Wanted to know if anyone knows if the bellhousing on a '59 235 3spd get painted engine color or not? Just cleaned it and there was nothing but grease on it, no sign of paint. Also, how about the trans, color?
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#30520 03/18/2003 10:55 PM | Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 Extreme Gabster | | Extreme Gabster Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 | I don't know about the 235, but an original untouched '62 261 I got had green paint on the bellhousing and none underneath.
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#30521 03/22/2003 8:53 PM | Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 43 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 43 |
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#30522 03/24/2003 1:27 AM | Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 587 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 587 | Usually no paint on either. Sometimes the engines may have been painted at end of line quickly for "show" but not thorough and may have gotten painted B/house that way. Trans was plain.
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