Re: [FWDLK] DeSoto 1959 (Adventurer Powered) engine color?

[Bill Watson <wwatson@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have a copy of the 1959 DeSoto brochure, and it
shows the Adventurer engine gold with red valve
covers and gold air cleaners.

Bill W
Vancouver, BC

>
> > I'm restoring a DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman 1959 With
> > the Adventurer Engine,but i`m not shore how it
> > should be painted?
>
> The later edition of the '59 DeSoto brochure (I think
> there was an earlier edition with no Adventurers)
> shows a color illustration of this engine in the
> Adventurer section, which I remember as gold with red
> valve covers (but I can't remember what color the air
> cleaners were).
>
> I let that brochure get away when I let my '59
> Firedome get away.
>
>
> =====
> Mike Sealey, San Francisco CA
> '57 Plymouth Sport Suburban
>