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----Jeff,,,,Some racers (Bob Hamilton was one) painted their engines yellow as they could see oil leaks more easily. Im sure that's the reason Bill T did at least some of his engines that way....Bill S
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not sure why Thomas used yellow but he was old school and
in 1957 Chevy painted some 283 truck engines yellow for some reason in 1950's Chevy used many engine colors - blue red yellow gray green orange black even a Chartreuse (lime green) other years used different colors also http://www.cs.siena.edu/~lederman/tr...VCCAcolor.html |
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