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914World.com _ Originality and History _ Factory 914-6 strut color?

Posted by: tailwind22 Mar 13 2019, 09:54 PM

I am restoring a '70 6. Can someone weigh in on the painted color of the struts from the factory?

Posted by: altitude411 Mar 13 2019, 11:22 PM

Grey

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Posted by: tailwind22 Mar 14 2019, 06:35 AM

Thanks. Can't get any more original than new with tags.

Posted by: bbrock Mar 14 2019, 07:46 AM

Interesting that even the spindle was painted. I spent a lot of time masking that off when I repainted the struts on my 4.

Posted by: gms Mar 15 2019, 08:28 AM

QUOTE(bbrock @ Mar 14 2019, 08:46 AM) *

Interesting that even the spindle was painted. I spent a lot of time masking that off when I repainted the struts on my 4.

That is a plastic cap over the spindle

Posted by: bbrock Mar 15 2019, 10:59 PM

QUOTE(gms @ Mar 15 2019, 08:28 AM) *

QUOTE(bbrock @ Mar 14 2019, 08:46 AM) *

Interesting that even the spindle was painted. I spent a lot of time masking that off when I repainted the struts on my 4.

That is a plastic cap over the spindle


Ah! Didn't notice that. I feel better now smile.gif

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