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04-17-2008, 04:23 AM
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motor color
post some pics of your motors and what color youall painted them i want to pain mine gm blue or pontiac blue whats is your all opnion
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04-17-2008, 04:26 AM
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Re: motor color
GM orange, GM blue or black
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04-17-2008, 04:43 AM
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Re: motor color
I went black with mine, to match the rest of the truck.
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04-17-2008, 05:46 AM
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Re: motor color
went with duplicolors blue, not sure what number it was, if you want the number let me know.
   
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04-17-2008, 05:58 AM
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Re: motor color
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a green one with some stuff done to it.... |
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04-17-2008, 06:35 AM
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Re: motor color
i used plastikotes orange and it looks great
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04-17-2008, 06:35 AM
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Re: motor color
Always done my chevy engines in orange. Painted one of my caddy engines a real fugly pastel lookin corperate blue... did NOT like it one bit. The current cad motor is Ford blue... looks much better IMO.
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04-17-2008, 06:45 AM
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chevy runs deep
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Re: motor color
bright red
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04-17-2008, 06:50 AM
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Re: motor color
Orange ... as if there is any other choice.
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04-17-2008, 06:51 AM
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Re: motor color
Here's the motor that was in my '72:
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04-17-2008, 07:29 AM
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Re: motor color
i like the corp blue or pontiac blue cause my truck is going to be either a brewster green or maroon
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04-17-2008, 07:30 AM
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Re: motor color
I went with the Chevy Orange!
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04-17-2008, 07:53 AM
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Re: motor color
Quote:
Did that come with a Purple KZ1000 in the bed and a complete Prince CD collection?
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04-17-2008, 07:57 AM
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Re: motor color
I did mine in high temp flat black for grill's......
  
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04-17-2008, 08:10 AM
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Re: motor color
Just Red.
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04-17-2008, 08:17 AM
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Re: motor color
 Dayum, that is a badass motor dude!!!!What are the specs?
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04-17-2008, 02:18 PM
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Re: motor color
here is my fathers engine factory GM orange
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04-17-2008, 02:38 PM
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Re: motor color
 i didn't know they would run any other color
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04-17-2008, 02:42 PM
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Re: motor color
I had always painted mine Chevy Orange. But this time, I went with the color of the truck...."Blue"
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04-17-2008, 03:46 PM
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Re: motor color
This is my wife's truck, the color is called grabber green. I would have gone orange if it was mine but....
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04-17-2008, 03:57 PM
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Re: motor color
on mine the block is chevy orange and the heads and oil pan are Black
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