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1957 Bed wood paint color #117205 08/02/2005 12:59 PM
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 93 Fallbrook, Ca. G GMC fan Member
GMC fan Member G Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 93 Fallbrook, Ca.	Hi guys, on the 57 and other years I know the bed wood was painted black. Was it more of a flat black, semi-gloss, or what? What would be the best way to paint one for durability but still retain an original look? Thanks, Don

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1957 Bed wood paint color	GMC fan	08/02/2005 12:59 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	Bruce K.	08/02/2005 1:50 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	64fleetside	08/02/2005 7:05 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	GMC fan	08/03/2005 11:12 AM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	Flxible	08/03/2005 2:39 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	Bruce K.	08/04/2005 12:02 AM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	Flxible	08/04/2005 12:46 AM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	Bruce K.	08/04/2005 1:03 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	1-ton of fun	08/04/2005 2:30 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	64fleetside	08/04/2005 2:48 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	Flxible	08/04/2005 3:19 PM
Re: 1957 Bed wood paint color	64fleetside	08/04/2005 4:07 PM

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