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> Paint color under engine lid grill:, Body color or black?
Root_Werks
post Apr 14 2022, 09:48 AM
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Getting ready to install the engine lid grill pieces and cannot recall if the factory painted under them black or left them body color?

Did some searching under the classic and originality threads, couldn't find a solid answer.



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Montreal914
post Apr 14 2022, 09:52 AM
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Satin black or same as grill. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)

Edit: also same for the side grills.
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post Apr 15 2022, 01:41 PM
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QUOTE(Montreal914 @ Apr 14 2022, 09:52 AM) *

Satin black or same as grill. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)

Edit: also same for the side grills.


matt black if mine is anything to go by. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
its original. it could have faded. but its flat.
its hand painted too. you can tell. splashed on with a brush. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
pretty funny.
root werks has done a much better job than the factory.
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post Apr 15 2022, 03:12 PM
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QUOTE(wonkipop @ Apr 15 2022, 03:41 PM) *

QUOTE(Montreal914 @ Apr 14 2022, 09:52 AM) *

Satin black or same as grill. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)

Edit: also same for the side grills.


matt black if mine is anything to go by. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
its original. it could have faded. but its flat.
its hand painted too. you can tell. splashed on with a brush. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
pretty funny.
root werks has done a much better job than the factory.

(IMG:style_emoticons/default/agree.gif) On all counts/points!
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