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| | | Forums66 Topics128,180 Posts1,057,153 Members48,464 | | 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 2011 Posts: 29 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 29 | Any one have info on brake spring color for 1/2 & 3/4 ton 54 -55 1st series trucks? Thank you, PS made a template for the owner wanting measurements for the 54-55 hood emblem who hasn't responded yet Joe email [email protected] | | | | | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 | Hy 28Graham, I'm going to assume you're asking about return springs, 1/2 ton front and rear [4 3/8" effective length] and they are purple. 3/4 ton front and rear with 12" brakes [4 13/16" effective length] and they are brown, hope that helps. I am very curious about why the colour is important? | | | | | Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 29 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 29 | My 55 1st series was purchased new by my father and I'm trying to gt is as close as possible to factory fresh. Ive used the truck since I was 15 I'm 53 now. | | |
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