Dusty -I think maybe that corner broke off when my dad was removing it- I wasn't there to see. I am thinking the same think -there will be no unknowns if the rings and bores are cleaned up.
Frank50 -absolutely the doors will be left as they are. I am hoping to find front fenders in the same color with matching patina someday.
I did a write up of my last bit of work on the truck for my blog:
http://giuliettas.com/2011/03/31/project-dads-1947-chevy-3100-part-2/
