oh the shame, i always said those quad headlights were sexy...
that said; it's your truck. modify away, that's what we do :)
send me your 59 fenders, i'll put them to good use
yes i do like those early fleetside beds
have any pics?
Kurt
58 3100 Apache project
the "Duracell Project" it keeps going... and going...
When I die, i want to go asleep and peaceful, not screaming and freaking out
like everyone else in the car.
> From: rrogers57@clearwire.net
> To: gale_gorman@mac.com
> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:45:17 -0500
> CC: oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Oletrucks] 58-59 fleetside deluxe trim
>
> Yeah, I've never been a big fan of the 58-59 front ends. For me the 57
> grill is the only way to go. But the 58-9 fleetside bed is way too cool not
> to use! I'm even thinking about taking a stepside rear bumper and
> stretching it to the exact width of the fleet bed then frenching the curved
> ends into the quarter panels. It'll look a lot like the way the rear bumper
> fits on a 57 Belair.
>
> Rob
> West Texas
> 55-9 Chevy Frankentruck
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gale Gorman" <gale_gorman@mac.com>
> To: "Rob" <rrogers57@clearwire.net>
> Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 5:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Oletrucks] 58-59 fleetside deluxe trim
>
>
> > You're nixing the dual headlights? It's not gonna look like a '59
anymore.
> >
> > --
> > Gale Gorman
> > Houston
> >
> > On Apr 13, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Rob wrote:
> >
> > Hey Guys!
> >
> > I've just acquired a 59 short fleetside bed for my project truck and
would
> > love to add the deluxe bed side trim. Anyone have a set they would be
> > willing
> > to part with? I'm just starting the building phase of a truck that has
> > been
> > running around in my head for years. I'm starting with the cleanest 55-2
> > cab
> > you'll ever see, the 59 short fleet bed, 57 Chevy fenders and grill and a
> > 57
> > GMC hood. The power plant will be the 261 and 4 speed from the 55-2 6400
> > the
> > cab came from with plans for Fenton headers and an Offy dual or triple
> > 1bbl
> > intake. Lowered, of course, shaved, black primer, red artillery wheels,
> > exterior sun visor and a few other vintage touches. The deluxe trim on
> > the
> > bed will be the only bright work on the whole thing.
> >
> > So if anyone has a set of the deluxe trim they'll sell or know where I
> > might
> > find set, I'd sure appreciate the help.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Rob
> > West Texas
> >
> >
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