[FC] engine compartment color

Vairtec Corp vairtec at comcast.net
Wed Sep 3 10:11:06 EDT 2014


On 8/31/2014 12:47 PM, Bob Hall via Corvanatics wrote:
> Ed,
> In my experience the engine compartment for all FCs was painted the same dark gray Chevy used for all trucks.  I looked in an ex-Bell FC at the Corvair Ranch two weeks ago and (if memory serves) it was the same dark gray Chevy truck color as my '64.

Almost correct.  All Corvans, all Rampsides/Loadsides, and all 
non-deluxe Greenbriers had the engine compartments painted with the same 
dark gray used on the interior floors.  DELUXE Greenbriers had the 
engine compartment painted in the same deluxe interior color as the floors.

--Bob



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