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Light cars got black paint sprayed from a "pit" as the car want overhead and was sprayed at a 45 degree angle. This is as you know so no body color is seen though the grille. Black/dark blue didnt get this process.Dark colors only

--- On Thu, 9/23/10, Dan McCormack <mcwheels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Dan McCormack <mcwheels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: engine compartment
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 12:37 PM
> 
> Not sure if this holds true for the 62-65 cars and never
> say never with Mopar but the 66/67 Charger group did
> extensive research into this and found it's exactly what MO
> just said. The light colored cars got the black sprayed on
> the front of the radiator support and the darker colored
> cars did not.
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "MO ( Steve Mick)"
> <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 1:45 AM
> Subject: Re: engine compartment
> 
> 
> 
> Seems like Herb is right. I think they sprayed black from
> underneath to the
> front of the radiator support and was not concerned with
> getting it ALL
> neatly painted. . This is on the cars that were light
> colored  enough to
> show thru the grill. The darker colors may not have been
> painted black.
> And Herb-- we will have to check with D-500 Neil  to
> find where the correct
> overspray should show!! LOL!!!( inside joke) :-) .......MO
> 
> {Steve Mick}
> http://stevemick.shutterfly.com/pictures#Part%202
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Herb" <zephyr9900@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "1962 to 1965 Mopars" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 9:01 PM
> Subject: Re: engine compartment
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm not sure but isn't the core-support sprayed black in
> the front, so you
> see black through the grill and not the color of the
> car?  I seem to
> remember reading they had someone in a pit spraying black
> up from the
> underside.
> 
>              
> 
> Herb
> 
> 1956 Plymouth Belvedere 361 4-Sale
> 1959 Coronet 326 Poly
> 1961 Belvedere Custom Suburban 318 Poly
> 1962 Dodge Dart 225 Slant Six  4-Sale
> 1963 Fury 2D/HT 6.1L
> 1963 Sport Fury Convertible 361
> 1970 Chrysler 300 Hurst 440
> 1999 Durango SLT 5.9L
> 2008 SRT-8 Magnum 6.1L
> St. Louis, MO.
> 
> http://1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mmo42009.html
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -------Original Message-------
> 
> From: Ollie
> Date: 9/22/2010 8:22:22 PM
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: engine compartment
> 
> I would say add thr radiator support and u got it.
> Ollie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Donald Gallimore" <dongallimore@xxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:51 PM
> Subject: Re: engine compartment
> 
> 
> Pretty big question. The body including the engine
> compartment, doors, hood,
> deck lid and fenders but not the under body get painted
> body color. I
> don't think I'm over generalizing when I say nothing else
> is body color.
> 
> 
> The rest is a science. Anybody got a compile list they
> could pass on to us?
> 
> Akron Don Gallimore
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Merwin Wrisley <vulcan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wed, September 22, 2010 8:16:58 PM
> > Subject: engine compartment
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I'm planning to paint my '65 Coronet this winter,and
> am wondering what
> > gets
> > painted the body color besides the sheet metal.
> Suspension components,
> > steering,radiator, etc. I want it to look like it did
> from the factory.
> > ..........Merwin
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> 
> 
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