Tan just seems like an odd color for motor parts.

 

The tan is from Cosmoline, a protectant that is applied from the factory. Originally, it was almost clear, but over time, yellows to the tan you have now.

 

</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">Originally posted by Perry 951:
<strong>The tan is from Cosmoline, a protectant that is applied from the factory. Originally, it was almost clear, but over time, yellows to the tan you have now.</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">Perry951,

Everytime I read one your posts, I feel so inadequate...Man, you know everything!! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" />

 

</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">Originally posted by Andre:
<strong>what kind of paint do you guys use for that?</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">I used a heat resistant paint. I don't remember the brand but I liked the Ford Red the best. 3 coats and cleaned the letters off after each spray.

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Dam Ski- thats beautiful!!!