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Hood Ornament Mounting Position -- 51 3100 #1031228 05/26/2014 5:10 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 202 Longmout, Colorado 5 54Belair 'Bolter
54Belair 'Bolter 5 Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 202 Longmout, Colorado	Can someone direct me to instructions on mounting the Art-Deco hood ornament for a 51 Chevy 3100 pickup? Or at least how far up from the forward hood edge I need to drill the forward two holes. I would greatly appreciate it. Walt Williams La Verkin, UT

Re: Hood Ornament Mounting Position -- 51 3100 54Belair #1031231 05/26/2014 5:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 4,263 Nevada D DADS50 Shop Shark
DADS50 Shop Shark D Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 4,263 Nevada	http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/accessories/1951am/51aim62.htm http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/accessories/1951am/51aim63.htm Originally Posted by DADS50 Here is the location for the hood ornament tail hole ...denny link... You will need the template for the Two forward holes You should of received a template with the ornament did your ornament come with a template? DADS50 YouTube 1950 chevy 3100

Re: Hood Ornament Mounting Position -- 51 3100 DADS50 #1031242 05/26/2014 6:12 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 202 Longmout, Colorado 5 54Belair 'Bolter
54Belair 'Bolter 5 Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 202 Longmout, Colorado	No template. This is a clean original I found on eBay. Walt

Re: Hood Ornament Mounting Position -- 51 3100 DADS50 #1031243 05/26/2014 6:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 202 Longmout, Colorado 5 54Belair 'Bolter
54Belair 'Bolter 5 Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 202 Longmout, Colorado	Thanks. I was wondering if that spot on the hood was for for tail hole, but I wanted to be sure. Walt Williams

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