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    The Chinese Chicken! secondgencamaro's Avatar
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    Looks good! When exactly did Ford switch to painting their engines blue?

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    Quote Originally Posted by secondgencamaro View Post
    Looks good! When exactly did Ford switch to painting their engines blue?
    Around 1966. Before that it was usually black blocks with red or gold valve covers.

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    Quote Originally Posted by secondgencamaro View Post
    Looks good! When exactly did Ford switch to painting their engines blue?

    We actually just painted the block with an extremely durable single stage paint that matches the body paint code. We were torn between matching or blue.
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