----- Original Message ----- From: Hugh & Therese <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx> To: Imperial Mailing List <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: April M Alves <oochiekoochie@xxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 12:25 AM Subject: IML: 58 engine and tranny color > April, > > The answer, as far as I know, is entirely silver for both engine and > transmission. I am forwarding this reply to the Imperial Mailing List to > have this confirmed or denied. I have seen pictures of these cars with > certain items in black, like the oil filler cap and the spark plug wire > covers, but believe this is not correct. > > I think there is a stand color called "MOPAR ENGINE SILVER." Again I hope > someone will confirm this as well. There part be a code number for it. > > In passing the interior of the fenders and the fire wall should be the same > color as the exterior of the car. Certain attachments are black, like the > A/C compressor, the generator and the air cleaner. > > Have I seen pictures of your father's car? I would really like to see some. > I never came across a 58 Imperial I did not like! with your permission, it > would be great if we could add pictures of his car to the Imperial web site. > I'd like to add them to my own site as well, if you don't mind. Both sites > have a lot of surviving 58 Imperial pictures but there is always room for > more. > > You can e-mail pictures to me and I will take care of sharing them. If you > don't have any ready to send, you may e-mail them to me, I can scan them and > return them to you both by mail and e-mail so you will have them available > to share in the future. > > Hugh > > > > > Hi, > > My name is April and I'm writing you for my father, Manny Alves. > > He hardly ever checks his e-mail, so I figure I'll use mine. > > He is currently having his car worked on and needs to know what > > color the motor and transmission originally was. Do you know? How could > > he find out if you aren't sure? We'll be leaving on vacation from the > > 19th to the 2nd, so if you don't hear back from us during that time, > > you'll know why. > > Thanks!! > > > > April :-P > > Mick here semi gloss paint or satin paint (black) for air cleaner ,plug covers,vacum tank,brake booster bracket.Engine &trans is silver. Mick 58 coupe > > >