Hi Bob,
You have one of the greatest trucks ever made.
I have parted out a '49 GMC Panel. I have the fenders for sale which are
pretty straight. I also have other items on my web site:
https://www.humboldt1.com/~slb1/new_page_2.htm
Look down towards the bottom of the page under "Parts for Sale." Click on
the thumbnails to see full size photos.
Stephen
'50 Chevy Suburban
'58 Chevy Fleetside
Arcata, California
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Chansler" <rchansle@us.ibm.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 3:41 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Just got a 49 Suburban
> Was out at our local swap meet last weekend and just couldn't resist this
> 49 suburban. Looks all original with lots of rust . Has all the seats,
rear
> clam shell doors and even some of the headliner with dome light. It is
> missing the radio, distributor and starter. I was on the list before but
> didn't pay much attention to the AD trucks, so I need advice. (I have a 56
> 3200 truck also.) The rear fenders are rusted through up about 6 inches.
> The fronts are much the same. The right front is bent pretty good around
> the headlight and looks like a tough repair without a patch panel.
> What's the best way to fix the fenders? Are there any patch panels
> available? The floor is rusted thru too but I think there are panels
> available for the floor. Any vendor recommendations?
> I also have the lever shocks, are there ways to use tube shocks or should
I
> try and rebuild the lever shocks?
>
> That's it for my first post; I'll have LOTS more later as I disassemble
the
> burb.
>
> Bob Chansler
> Mead, Colorado
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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