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| | | Forums66 Topics128,082 Posts1,056,303 Members48,441 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
Lots of work on Brad's part ... pure enjoyment (and references) for you!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | Two stage paints (base coat - clear coat) were not used in 1952. The exterior paints were a synthetic (alkyd) enamel (Dupont Dulux) but repaints and repairs were often done in Dupont Duco (a quick drying and durable lacquer).
A modern acrylic enamel (with or without a hardener) or a single-stage two-part urethane are modern equivalents.
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