Original GM engine paint source

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Original GM engine paint source

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http://www.oldchevytrucks.biz/34_46/full.asp?page=110

Lists it as OEM paint 39-48 EXACT factory spec.

PT117 is GMC 6 cylinder, OLIVE (could it be?!?!?!)

bonus find!

PT119 is 'Engine Accessory Black'


Whoops.. had to delete the engine image as it was the wrong paint color. GMC Green != GMC Olive :oops:
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Re: Original GM engine paint source

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Another link to 40's GM 'Engine Olive' paint:

http://www.classicparts.com/1947-48-Eng ... fo/88-055/
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