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Subject: FW: [oletrucks] just wanted to share some experiences
From: MIKE RAHL <MRAHL@martinmartin.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 07:45:49 -0600
forgot to send this to the list also.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MIKE RAHL 
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 7:15 AM
> To: Daniel Jacobsen
> Subject: RE: [oletrucks] just wanted to share some experiences
> 
> 
> Dan,
> 
> I ordered a set of front fiberglass fenders from Chevy Duty 
> for my 56 a couple of years ago.  My fenders were pretty far 
> gone and it was much cheaper to get the fiberglass fenders 
> that to have mine reworked.  The quality is good, although it 
> seems that glass never fits quite as well as the original 
> steel.  You'll need to drill all of the mounting holes and 
> cut out the headlight buckets.  I would do it again.
> 
> I also orderd an oak woodbed kit from them.  The quality and 
> fit was good except for one minor split in one board which I 
> was able to fix easily, and one place where it looks like the 
> planer got away from someone.  I also ordered the steel bed 
> strips, which I had powder coated, and the stainless steel 
> bolt kit.  I was a bit disappointed that the wood wasn't 
> _perfect_, but other that that I was satisfied.
> 
> Mike
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Jacobsen [mailto:drj1@bellatlantic.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 7:40 PM
> > To: 'jls'; oletrucks@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: [oletrucks] just wanted to share some experiences
> > 
> > 
> > I am about to order a complete bed and 4 fiberglass fenders 
> > from Chevy Duty 
> > for me 55 Chevy 1st Series.  Has anybody ever order any Bed 
> parts or 
> > fiberglass fenders from Chevy Duty?
> > 
> > Thanks in Advance,
> > 
> > Dan
> > 
> > 55 1st Series Roderation
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       jls [SMTP:jls@sessio.com]
> > Sent:       Wednesday, July 14, 1999 4:12 PM
> > To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
> > Subject:    [oletrucks] just wanted to share some experiences
> > 
> > 
> > I ordered a number of patch panels from Chevy Duty about a 
> month ago.
> > After I received them I bought a welder and have been busy 
> learning to
> > weld with my new lincoln weld pack 100.  It works pretty 
> well.  I know
> > because I had never learned to weld before.
> > 
> > Now that I've worked on my welding skills a little I decided 
> > to start with
> > the floorboards only to find the cab support channels I had 
> > ordered were
> > not with the rest of the patch panels.  I looked over the 
> > invoice and sure
> > enough the cab supports were on the list.  I called Chevy Duty. They
> > responded the next day and are sending out the cab supports.
> > 
> > I'm really impressed with these folks.
> > 
> > I'm not affiliated with Chevy Duty in any manner other than a 
> > customer.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -JLS
> > 
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 
> > 1941 and 1959
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 
> > 1941 and 1959
> > 
> 
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