Redoing the paint on my Z and was wondering the correct color for the engine bay.Satin black?Did a search and thats all I came up with.

 

Firewall, front fender skirts, sub-frame: 30% semi-gloss black paint.
Front fender skirt bolts: Black phosphate.
Fire wall stamps "P T B": Orange or green paint. (Norwood built cars only).
Front fender support bars: 60% gloss black paint.
Front cowl area under cowl panel where body color meets firewallsemi-gloss black averages about 1/2" or so of body color before connecting to firewall black and is a feathered line. Not a crisp tape finish line.
Cowl panel retaining screws: Silver cadium dichromate.
Front sway bar mounting kit: Silvercadium dichromate.
Front sway bar: 30% semi-gloss blackor natural finish.
Sway bar brackets: 60% gloss black paint.
Radiator: Full gloss black.
Radiator support: 30% semi-gloss black paint.
Heater box cover: 60-70% gloss black paint. (More gloss than firewall).
Hood hinges and hood latch assembly: Gray or black phosphate.
Hood latch spring: 60-70% gloss black paint.
Horns: 30% gloss black paint.
Underside of hood: 60% gloss black paint.
Wiper motor: 60-70% gloss black paint.
Widshield washer pump cover: Not painted. Black plastic.
Steering box, knuckles &linkage: Not painted. Natural metal finish.

If your Z is original, this shouldhelp.

 

Thanks for the info!Not sure about the percentage though?How does that work?

 

Eastwood productsis a great start. Click around their stuff.
http://www.eastwoodco.com/shopping/p...emType=PRODUCT

Also, check out Steve's Camaro's. They specialize in 1st gen Z-28's.
http://www.stevescamaroparts.com/camaro_catalog.html

 

Nice info...