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> bject: 21st year and she is still with me (I`m talking about my truck)
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> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 16:40:25 -0700
> From: Alan Quin <Alan_Quin@bc.sympatico.ca>
> To: oletruck@autox.team.net
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>> Today I backed the 52 GMC out into sunshine.I`m
>> glad to see the repainted bed and fenders match the original torch
>> red base clear I put on when I redid her 6 years ago.My local Flaps
>> did a great match.A few things I discovered pouring though my
>> winters read of manuals and supplier cats.I put in the factory
>> heater hose shut off valve and lower radiator pet cock with the
>> right rubber hose which directed the fluid to the front so it
>> doesn't splash all over the place. The factory ideas were pretty
>> good and its nice to be able to find the parts even with a 350 pg
>> setup the parts still have function. Up here in British Columbia
>> Canada our government insurance agency has a new plan for old
>> modified vehicles that are non stock but it cuts off at 1948 and
>> older.My truck just missed the lower rate. Maybe in a few years it
>> will fit their catagory.Final thought it is hard to find GMC ad
>> parts from any American supplier.Perhaps it will improve someday!See
>> the truck at
>> http://sites.netscape.net/alanquin/homepage . Happy
>> SPRING SUMMER TRUCKING!
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