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Old 02-06-2024, 12:38 AM   #8
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Re: 60-62 bell housing color

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Originally Posted by RustyPile View Post
Depends on the engine, 235s were medium gray.. V-8s were Chevrolet Orange... "Big" sixes, I'm not sure....
For the US 60-66 trucks, 283s were gray, the 327 in 66 was very close to Detroit Diesel Green (forget exact name at the moment). Chevy Orange didn't hit the US trucks until 67
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