Originally Posted by BC52
do you really need to remove them?Venders have a cover strip that works pretty good.You can remove rust and repair the originals,paint to seal,then cover them up

Not trying to hi-jack your thread stevebolt but i'm curious about these too.
Mine aren't bad enough to warrant replacing them but they could do with a tidy up.

BC52 Do you have any more info on these?

1950 Chevy Advance Design 3100 in Scotland
In the Stovebolt Gallery
More pix on Flickr.
I've definately got this truck thing in my blood ... my DNA sequence has torque settings
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