Sandy,
I have a 1958 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo Style) with an original
hydramatic transmission. I am still looking for an original shifter knob
for it.
Pictures of my truck and transmission as well as my others can be seen at:
http://www.angelfire.lycos.com/mi2/jrvvehicles
Good luck in your restoration.
Jim V.
At 09:58 PM 12/29/00 Friday, you wrote:
>I just wanted to check to see how many truck owners have an automatic
>original Hydramatic transmission?
>
>Other question, I have had all the hood ornaments rechromed, and want to
>paint the Hydramatic lettering and the GMC emblem. The person who is
>overseeing the restoration, suggests GMC Orange/Red? What are your
>thoughts? Also, what is your suggestion as to where to get the paint?
>Should I use modeling paint from a Hobby store, or should I try and get
>touch-up paint from an auto part store. Also, is there a specific
>color?
>
>Pictures of the truck can be found at
>http://home.kc.rr.com/sextonsk/index.html
>
>Thank you for any comments or suggestions that you might be able to
>share with me since this is my first endeavor.
>
>--Sandy
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
Jim V.
1958 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo style) - V8 Hydramatic
http://www.angelfire.lycos.com/mi2/jrvvehicles
dcvjrv@flashcom.net
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