John, I know you have the Handsum's old 52 axle, not sure about the 54. Pictures of both I might recognize the correct rust color on the 52 if different from the 54...

•1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
•1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
•1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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