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Quick Flathead & Trans question

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by rocketrider, Mar 29, 2007.

  1. rocketrider
    Joined: Sep 29, 2006
    Posts: 38

    rocketrider
    Member
    from Moline, IL

    Im looking to find out if the tranmission was painted the same color as the engine block on a stock 1949 Mercury engine.

    thanks
     
  2. Flat Ernie
    Joined: Jun 5, 2002
    Posts: 8,406

    Flat Ernie
    Tech Editor

    If someone here can't answer it, try over on Fordbarn...
     
  3. Dirty Dug
    Joined: Jan 11, 2003
    Posts: 3,722

    Dirty Dug
    Member

    The engine was painted but not the transmission
     
  4. rocketrider
    Joined: Sep 29, 2006
    Posts: 38

    rocketrider
    Member
    from Moline, IL

  5. Digger_Dave
    Joined: Apr 10, 2001
    Posts: 2,516

    Digger_Dave
    Member Emeritus

    Here is a chart of various color combinations used ...

    http://www.agt.net/public/bboogaar/
    (click on "Engine Colors" - left side)

    '49 Merc engine was Dark Blue; Transmission - Green
     

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