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| | | Forums66 Topics128,033 Posts1,055,531 Members48,425 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 10 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 10 | I've got a 46 front bumper that has a vertical thingamabob that I can't identify. Here's a link to a picture of it: http://46RestoRod.blogspot.com . If anyone can tell me what function it preforms, I would appreciate it. Thanks.
Don Lewis 1946 Chevy Panel..1946 GMC Suburban..1953 GMC Suburban..1946 Ford pickup
| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | looks like someones [PO] homemade attempt to look like an original early bumper guard, about the same shape and size but the single guard is solid, like seen on the earlier cars, and on this 38 truck in the gallery Bill | | | | | Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 | That thingy, is a factory Chevy truck grille guard. Should have a painted strap at the bottom that bolts to the crossmember. I have a copy of the '42 Chevy accessories booklet, shows this guard and a larger heavy duty unit plus other cool stuff. | | |
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