43 "paintable" parts on Studebaker Avanti

43 "paintable" parts on Studebaker Avanti This list is created from hours of searching enthusiast lists, groups, and websites, and help from
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Location Part: Color: Notes, including expert references:

accessory Jack Handle Black: Flat

accessory Jack Red need actual hue/shade

body inlet (behind the grill) body color

body Inside Hood body color

body trunk latch mechanism and striker body color ???

Engine Compartment Fan shroud Black: Flat black fiberglass, not painted (StudeRich)

Engine Compartment Coolant Tank Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Distributor Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Fuel Pump Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Heads Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Intake Manifold Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Oil Pan Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Power Steering Pump Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment R1/R2 Engine Block Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Radiator Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment Steering Components Black: Semi-Gloss steering coupler between column and gearbox (Stan Gundry )

Engine Compartment Water Pump Black: Semi-gloss

Engine Compartment R4 Engine Block Blue need actual hue/shade

Engine Compartment Fender (inside) body color

Engine Compartment Firewall body color

Engine Compartment R2/R3 Air Cleaner chrome

Engine Compartment Valve "Breather" Caps chrome

Engine Compartment Valve Covers chrome

Engine Compartment R1 Air Cleaner chrome w/ black base

Engine Compartment AC natural

Engine Compartment Carburator natural

Engine Compartment R2/R3 Air box natural aluminum

Engine Compartment Brake Master Cylinder natural cast iron

Engine Compartment Exhaust Manifold/Headers natural cast iron Eastwood Gray (StudeRich)

Engine Compartment Transmission Dip Stick (Manual) none

Engine Compartment Fan Orange-Red need actual hue/shade, suggestion: 1. close to Chevy Orange, but tends a little more towards red ( snipped-for-privacy@flycast.net) 2. Red Orange, the reddest Chevy Orange you can find. (StudeRich)

Engine Compartment R2/R3 supercharger Orange-Red Orange/Red more orange than red. (StudeRich), Semi-gloss Black are replacement units from Paxton (StudeRich)

Engine Compartment R3 Engine Block Red need actual hue/shade

Engine Compartment Distributor cover stainless

Engine Compartment Oil Dip Stick stainless

Engine Compartment Transmission Dip Stick (Auto) yellow need actual hue/shade: suggestion: 1. Pale Yellow (StudeRich)

suspension/frame Axle/Differential Black: Semi-Gloss

suspension/frame Brake drum Black: Semi-Gloss

suspension/frame bumper hangers Black: Semi-Gloss

suspension/frame Drive Line Black: Semi-Gloss

suspension/frame frame Black: Semi-Gloss (StudeRich)

suspension/frame Front Suspension, A-frame Black: Semi-Gloss

suspension/frame Transmission Black: Semi-Gloss

suspension/frame hubcaps/wheel covers stainless, polished (brushed between "spokes", black inset accents) Suggestions: 1. flat black appliques sometimes seen on eBay, 2. There is a silver paint finish on the back ground between the "spokes" (John Poulos) 3. Krylon 1401 Bright Silver or more closely I think is their

1403 Dull Aluminum (Ted Harbitt), 4. brushed dull stainless (StudeRich)

suspension/frame Exhaust pipes/muffler natural aluminized steel (silver) (StudeRich)

suspension/frame Brake calipers natural cast iron Eastwood cast Iron Gray (StudeRich)

suspension/frame wheel 1964 White: "Astre White" Formula at

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suspension/frame wheel 1963 White: "Creamy" need actual hue/shade, suggestions: 1.$4.00 can Sherwin William's Antique white, the S.I. paint is way too expensive (John Poulos) 2. I found a 1963 Volkswagen white that is a near perfect match. (Lewis Schucart) 3. Ford Wimbledon White, AKA Ford Truck White, is almost an exact match of the original color of Studebaker Avanti rims (Stan Gundry) 4: Formula at
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