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Hey,

I just picked myself up a 1951 Chevy Model 1543 with a dump box. I have been searching around to figure out specifics on the Model 1543 but im not having alot of luck. Anyone able to point me in the right direction.

Thanks

Raymond
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Hy optima23, welcome, your truck left the factory as a chassis with cab, 161" wheelbase, rated as a 1 1/2 ton, powered by a 216 cu. in. Chevrolet engine. If you want more information please ask specific questions

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Yes. Welcome to Stovebolt. I'm sure you'll get good help in here. Some very helpful folks around our virtual garage. smile

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Thanks for that info 3B. Im planning to try and get it running this weekend but Ill definitely ask some questions when I have them. Ill try and get some pictures posted also.

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Raymond, Welcome to Stovebolt. Consider yourself at home!! We are all here to help you on the journey.


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