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Re: [oletrucks] Telling a '55 from a '56

To: bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com, oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Telling a '55 from a '56
From: Passnb4U@aol.com
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 23:09:45 EST
In a message dated 11/26/00 7:47:23 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com writes:

> > 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.
>  
>  I dunno about emblem changes, but it was my understanding that the '55 had
>  white parking lights and '56 had yellow. Or the other way round.
>  
>  Bill


  Yeah, the hood emblems are different...the '56 is the same as the '57...

  Also the fender emblems on the '55 (different from the '56 too...) are 
below the fender ridge line.

  Not sure about the parking light emblems:)

Mike
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