The Ford Barn

Jacques1960 · 09-08-2020, 06:53 AM

Should this be painted black ?

Thank you

Zeke3 · 09-08-2020, 08:47 AM

The 1937 Ford book published by the Early Ford V8 Club states the fuel tank was painted with M-177 black frame paint. It describes the paint as, "This is a semi-gloss black which has much less gloss than the M-102-E (Black Japan Dipping Enamel)."

Jacques1960 · 09-08-2020, 10:10 AM

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Perfect thank you; missed this in the book

09-08-2020, 06:53 AM	#1
Jacques1960 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2020 Location: Mount Desert, Maine Posts: 504	Gas tank color 1938 station wagon Should this be painted black ? Thank you

09-08-2020, 08:47 AM	#2
Zeke3 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: Columbus, IN Posts: 1,406	Re: Gas tank color 1938 station wagon The 1937 Ford book published by the Early Ford V8 Club states the fuel tank was painted with M-177 black frame paint. It describes the paint as, "This is a semi-gloss black which has much less gloss than the M-102-E (Black Japan Dipping Enamel)."

09-08-2020, 10:10 AM	#3
Jacques1960 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2020 Location: Mount Desert, Maine Posts: 504	Re: Gas tank color 1938 station wagon Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Perfect thank you; missed this in the book