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RE: [oletrucks] Correct Hub Caps?

To: "Ole Trucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Correct Hub Caps?
From: "Jim Cumings" <jcumings@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 19:53:33 -0700
Whitney,

You're right. It looks great, Who makes it?

Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: W&D [mailto:haist@jps.net]
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 7:21 PM
To: Jim Cumings
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Correct Hub Caps?


Hi Jim,
Attached is a photo of the Art Deco ('41-'46) hub cap.  The quality of the
reproduction is superb.  Show quality.

Whitney H

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Cumings <jcumings@earthlink.net>
To: Ole Trucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, September 23, 1999 5:53 PM
Subject: FW: [oletrucks] Correct Hub Caps?


>Hi Tim,
>
>I saw a picture of the finned hubcaps (I'm not sure what they're called) on
>the American Classic Truck Parts page, they list it as a 41-46. They sure
>look sharp clean and painted. I'm leaning hard towards getting one more of
>these rather than three of the others.
>
>Anyone have an opinion on the quality of the aftermarket caps? I think I'd
>rather have a slightly blemished original as opposed to East-Asian pot
>metal. Any opinions on the value of originality (of the part) as opposed to
>appearance?
>
>Jim
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Schorn, Tim [mailto:SchornT@ci.fort-worth.tx.us]
>Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 5:55 AM
>To: 'Jim Cumings'
>Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Correct Hub Caps?
>
>
>Welcome, Jim. I'm Tim, and also have a green '50 3100, as well as a red
one.
>The funny thing I have learned about '50 models is there are a lot of
>carryover parts used from year to year, and especially so that year. I may
>be that both covers are correct!! Which one do you like better?
>
>      Tim Schorn
>      '50 Chev 1/2t deluxes
>
>> ----------
>> From: Jim Cumings[SMTP:jcumings@earthlink.net]
>> Reply To: Jim Cumings
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 10:40 PM
>> To: Ole Trucks
>> Subject: [oletrucks] Correct Hub Caps?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm new to the list, my name's Jim Cumings, I live in Silver Springs
>> Nevada,
>> and just purchased a (green, what else) 1950 3100.
>>
>> My truck's got two different types of hubcaps, one is the plain
>> "CHEVROLET",
>> while the other three are "CHEVROLET" with a sort of shark-fin design.
One
>> of these has a trace of blue(?) in the letters. I've seen pictures of 195
0
>> trucks with both designs. Which is right, and what are the proper colors?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> 50 3100 5-Window
>>
>> 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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