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Old 02-09-2002, 11:45 PM
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Can anyone help with the color of the original Cobra 427 engine.
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Is that a flat black and where do you get it?
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Black for 1965 and Blue for 1966 and later..
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And what shade/color of Blue would that be for `66 onwards??
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Bryan,

The black is a gloss black. As CSX4027 indicated this was the color for FORD FE and small block engines thru May 65, June the color was changed to Ford Blue.

Ford Medium Blue, Dupli-Color DE-1606

Engine Black, Dupli-Color DE-1613

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