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| | | | Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 452 Member | | Member Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 452 | There has been some debate on this subject. Waldorf White was used for the inner bars from '49-'51. At some point, possibly in '52, and definitely by '53 according to the '53 Resto Pack, the color changed to Thistle Gray.
The chrome grille option was not available in '53 (Korean war restrictions). The outer bars would have been body color on all trucks.
Curt
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1953 Chevy 6400, 1957 Chevy 2dr Sedan
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