Re: paint color behind the grille and headlamps?

[george smith <bt6t4@xxxxxxxxx>]

Mine is body color,indigo blue,and it's staying that
way.
--- Gary Futrell <gary.futrell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My Savoy is Ruby Red, so maybe it shouldn't have the
> blackout treatment.
> 
> 
>     Gary
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 3:04 PM, 
> <bschleic57@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> >  FYI:
> >
> >  my white 63 Fury?is Newark built and is flat
> black behind the grille
> >  my black 63 Fury is Detroit built and is not
> >  my red 67 Satellite is St Louis built and is flat
> black
> >
> >  I was told that dark colored cars didnt get the
> blackout, but the rest did.
> >
> >
> >
> >  -----Original Message-----
> >  From: Bill <Y1TopBanana73@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > Sent: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 2:12 pm
> >  Subject: Re: paint color behind the grille and
> headlamps?
> >
> >
> >
> >  If I remember correctly, my 73 Dart Sport is
> "almost black" in that it
> >  was obviously sprayed Top Banana first, and then
> partially but not
> >  completely sprayed black.
> >
> >  Bill M
> >  65 Coronet 500 'vert
> >  73 Dart Sport
> >
> >  On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Kevin Merkley
> <krmerkley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  >
> >  >  There may not be a concensus about the paint
> colour behind the grille.
> >  >
> >  >  My b-bodies (Canadian) do not have black out
> type paint behind the
> >  >  grille.  The front portion of the rad support
> and fenders behind the
> >  >  headlights are body colour.
> >  >
> >  >  I have heard that may depend on body colour
> but my 64 440 is sky blue
> >  >  without black paint in there.
> >  >
> >  >  It seems to me that Doug Baker and I did an
> unofficial survey at
> >  >  Moparfest one year and ended up with a "Non
> conclusive" conclusion.
> >  >
> >  >  It may be factory related too.
> >  >
> >  >  Bill Watson will know.
> >  >
> >  >  You can also check with the members photos and
> see what car matches
> >  >  yours to see what was done.  Then, suit
> yourself.
> >  >
> >  >  K.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  Don H. wrote:
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Every original A Body I've ever seen has
> been black behind the grille,
> >  >  > Can't say for sure about B Bodies..
> >  >  > Don
> >  >  > ----- Original Message -----
> >  >
> >  > > From: "Gary Futrell" <gary.futrell@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  >  > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >  >
> >  > > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 12:31 PM
> >  >  > Subject: Re: paint color behind the grille
> and headlamps?
> >  >  >
> >  >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > > > Were they all painted flat black from the
> factory ?  My painter
> >  >  > > initially painted my 64 Savoy flat black
> behind the grill , but on the
> >  >  > > advice of a friend of mine, who's uncle
> owned a Dodge dealership back
> >  >  > > in day, I had the painter repaint it body
> color.  Was it a mistake ?
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >   Gary
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:41 AM, David
> orr <fe2orr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  >  > > wrote:
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >>  flat black from the factory  Dave O
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >> ----- Original Message -----
> >  >  > >>  From: "Douglas Sutherland"
> <pluckedchickens@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  >  > >>  To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >  >  > >>  Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 11:18 AM
> >  >  > >>  Subject: paint color behind the grille
> and headlamps?
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >>  >
> >  >  > >>  >
> >  >  > >>  >
> >  >  > >>  > Are you supposed to see the body/paint
> color peeking out from behind
> >  >  > >> the
> >  >  > >>  > grille and headlamps or was that metal
> painted black at the factory?
> >  >  > >> Flat
> >  >  > >>  > or gloss black?
> >  >  > >>  >
> >  >  > >>  > Thanks for your input!
> >  >  > >>  > Doug
> >  >  > >>  >
> >  >  > >>  >
>
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George



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