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What am I looking at here? #109180 03/20/2005 12:38 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	What do you think the story is behind this truck? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/e...tegory=6251&item=4535835437&rd=1 I am curious how such a nice looking cab can have a messed up area like the passenger's side cowl? I am wondering if this truck has had a super bondo job. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

Re: What am I looking at here? #109181 03/20/2005 3:58 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Is that "messed-up area" possible the result of a side mirror being ripped off? Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

Re: What am I looking at here? #109183 03/21/2005 5:40 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	thats a good looking truck. i'm not so sure about that cowl though....the rest of the truck looks so good...

Re: What am I looking at here? #109184 03/21/2005 1:05 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	Arcticat, that is what I was thinking. To me, the rest of the truck looks too good to be true. I am wondering if it has had some very nice looking bondo work done on it and this is the first piece to pop. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

Re: What am I looking at here? #109185 03/21/2005 3:02 PM
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52 pick-up Member 5 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 192 Manitoba, Canada	C.S.I report i vote bondo, there is overspray paint on the GMC crhome on the right side and the door jam paint is faded enough to warrant 'why is the exterrior so nice' ? \'52 Chevy, 3/4-ton, daily driver '59 GMC 1/2-ton, '59 Chevrolet 1/2-ton, http://community.webshots.com/user/manitoban2005

Re: What am I looking at here? #109186 03/22/2005 12:58 AM
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garyg Wrench Fetcher G Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 130 pembroke,n.h.	too many foot pedals to be an auto tranny[description says automatic] as shown in the pictures our garage is a non-profit organization

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