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I've had great results with Marvel Mystery Oil in every engine I've used it in. I add to gas at every fill up and occasionally add to oil.

This 55-56 Ford/ Mercury color Sun Glaze looks close: http://www.schmitt.com/viewimage.asp?ID=4802

That's a good point. I appreciate that.

40' Ford: the mystery continues...

I know this is off track a bit from the Ford discussion. Links to an example of two restored cars the same color (Paradise Green) that both seem brighter than the paint sample above. (and both different from each other) Maybe the lighting/ photography had something to do with that. (or the day...

Here are a couple old Ditzler 41' Ford & Lincoln paint chips to compare. WHo knows how these have aged or how the sheets were scanned into the computer. A lot of variables. All of the Concours Lincolns I've seen (on line) are a lot brighter than these colors.

That "Bambalina Blue" is beautiful. This article explains some of the "Easter" colors.. and also the lack of documentation from the factory: http://clubs.hemmings.com/nirg-earlyfordv-8/Newsletter/2006/Apr/April06.htm I wonder how many colors carried over from Lincoln? The Continentals probably...

That's quite alright. Thanks for sharing. Would it have been "Seminole Brown" ? http://www.vaitx.com/1941ford/

"Hawaiian Bronze" I like that! Thanks for sharing. Did Ford carry over colors from previous years? The paint chips I've come across don't seem to list everything. Any other custom or limited edition colors out there? The mystery 40' Ford pictured may have been a custom mix?

Hi, I'm new here (piecing together a 41' business coupe) and came across this 40' Ford and was wondering what color it is? Is it possibly a custom color or from a different make? thank you

Is the hood and toe board still available? Any other parts? thanks