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Old Oct 16, 2012, 9:27 am
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_kurt
 
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Originally Posted by pineapplejet
I don't understand why the front section of the unpainted airframe is grey instead of green like all the other unpainted 77W photos.
The green is a protective coating. Underneath, the unpolished aluminum is a dull grey. In a camera phone photo taken on a cloudy day, I personally can't tell the difference between dull grey aluminum vs grey paint.
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