Roger, you mentioned the "hood emblem change" and the "fender emblem
placement" on the '55 and '56 Chevy trucks. What were the specific
differences? I've never been able to tell the '55 and '56 trucks apart and
would like to be able to tell which is which.
Tom Caperton
47-2nd 3100....in Whiteville, NC
----- Original Message -----
From: <Rroslowski@aol.com>
To: <pkupman57@hotmail.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Resin 1/25th GMC model parts...
> Brian,
>
> Well, I am by far no real expert at all, just a good listner and learner!
> It's easy to tell the '55 Chevy from a '56 Chevy externally -- look for
the
> hood emblem change, the fender emblem placement, additional colors on the
> Cameo models, etc. So far, I have not been able to externally see the
> difference between a '55 and a '56 GMC. But that model was based off the
'55
> Chevy Cameo kit (not the '57 like the caption mentions -- the reason?
look
> at the slop of the door window frame... this isn't right, and was changed
to
> straight for the '57 Cameo model) and I've just recently lost out on eBay
for
> the '55 GMC conversion parts. Oh well... thanks for the response!
>
> Roger Roslowski
> Rroslowski@aol.com
> Lawrenceville, New Jersey
> Chevy & GMC Truck Admirer (for now!)
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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