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| | | Forums66 Topics128,018 Posts1,055,341 Members48,419 | | 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!
Lots of work on Brad's part ... pure enjoyment (and references) for you!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 1,859 Grumpy old guy playing with trucks, cars, and boats | | Grumpy old guy playing with trucks, cars, and boats Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 1,859 | so I am working on my '53, and after blasting the rust, dust, bird droppings and moss of the frame, there is only one crossmember that needs TLC.
so I am looking for information on chassis/frame supply vendors and have come up empty. is used, and fab my own parts the only two options?
The problems we face today can not be addressed at the same level of intelligence we were at when we created them - Albert Einstein Or with the same level of $ - Me
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 | I rebuilt my own frame the crossmember below the rear of the cab was all rusted out and so was the frame so I welded in all new steel sections ,I made patterns out of the old stuff and welded or bolted the new in check frame repair in my photo bucket.At the time I tried to find some new old sections but no one had them if you could find somone with a frame thats cutting it up for parts it would be easyer or find a frame thats good that would be even better.
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