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The Cars => 1966 Shelby GT350/GT350H => Topic started by: OldGuy on October 26, 2024, 09:26:34 AM

Title: Under-side Hood Color
Post by: OldGuy on October 26, 2024, 09:26:34 AM
Guys, should the under-side of a '66 all steel, black hood be finished in gloss, semi-gloss, or flat black?

Thanks in advance for your help.

Frank
Title: Re: Under-side Hood Color
Post by: J_Speegle on October 26, 2024, 01:23:39 PM
It's on IMO the flatter side of semi-gloss

Take notice of the lack of or low reflection ability in these close ups of a original paint 66 while at the same time there is some

(https://www.concoursmustang.com/forum/gallery/20/6-261024132957-20675503.jpeg)

(https://www.concoursmustang.com/forum/gallery/20/6-261024132956-206741687.jpeg)

(https://www.concoursmustang.com/forum/gallery/20/6-261024132953-2067298.jpeg)

(https://www.concoursmustang.com/forum/gallery/20/6-261024132953-206721494.jpeg)

 
Title: Re: Under-side Hood Color
Post by: Bob Gaines on October 26, 2024, 01:34:12 PM
Certainly within the semigloss range one way or the other in the spectrum.
Title: Re: Under-side Hood Color
Post by: OldGuy on October 26, 2024, 08:31:18 PM
Jeff and Bob-Thank you for your corporate knowledge and pictures.

Frank