Little update
Painted the intake and valve covers with a little inspiration from sti
Wrinkle Red Intake by Luke Hoffman, on Flickr
Wrinkle Red Valve Covers by Luke Hoffman, on Flickr
Finally finished painting the pugs as well, color is oil rubbed bronze but it looks more of a gunmetal grey in person
Bronze Pugs by Luke Hoffman, on Flickr
The engine is ready to be reassembled as soon as my bearings, pistons, and gasket set arrive. I've been working on rebuilding the carburetors and am almost completely done with one but have yet to dig into the other one in case I need to use it as a reference.