Engine color

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Sep 2, 2014 | 06:16 PM
  #1  
Charly9g's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 153
Engine color

Hi all. What was the original color of the 1971 455" engine block? I waam building one and want to match the original color. Many thanks.
Old Sep 2, 2014 | 06:19 PM
  #2  
MDchanic's Avatar
Connoisseur d'Junque
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 21,183
From: The Hudson Valley
Olds 455 blue.

- Eric
Old Dec 25, 2015 | 06:35 PM
  #3  
Kyron219's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Dec 2015
Posts: 98
From: St. Paul, MN
Does anybody know color code for 350 gold block 72
Old Dec 25, 2015 | 07:51 PM
  #4  
redoldsman's Avatar
Proud Viet Nam Veteran
 
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 10,817
From: Rowlett, TX
Bill Hirsch will have the correct paint for both these engines and most people say it is the closest. I use the green on my 54 and have been very pleased with it. Here is the link:

http://www.hirschauto.com/
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
RAMBOW
General Discussion
9
Dec 7, 2017 07:22 PM
orence1
Body & Paint
2
Feb 1, 2015 03:14 PM
805cut
Big Blocks
23
May 3, 2012 08:11 PM
jvock6
Small Blocks
6
Apr 30, 2012 10:31 PM
STEVE1103
Small Blocks
0
Apr 8, 2004 05:42 AM




All times are GMT -7. The time now is 12:54 PM.