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Re: [oletrucks] Truck:NAPCO, Cameo, Auto Museum & San Diego

To: Kevin Lake <lakek@oit.edu>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Truck:NAPCO, Cameo, Auto Museum & San Diego
From: Gary Stutz <gary@mx.serv.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 1999 12:11:06 -0800
Kevin Lake wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> I just got back from San Diego.  I had a great trip.  I went a visited a
> friend down there who is in the process of building (99% complete) a
> Cameo/NAPCO.  It is a VERY COOL looking truck (pictures to follow this
> afternoon, when I get them developed).  He has quite a few TF Chevy's and
> GMC's scattered about the place.  I had never been to his place before and
> I never knew that he had all of these trucks (30-35 all over the place).
> He has no less than 6 Cameo's (55-58, two of which are 58's) and 9 Napco's
> in different stages of restoration,repair and storage (I will send
> pictures).  It kind of reminded me of what a "Valhalla of TF Truckdom"
> might look like.
> 
> Also, has anyone been to the San Diego Auto Museum recently?  They have
> quite a collection.  It includes a black 58 (59?) Chevy Fleetside SWB with
> a very nicely detailed engine (highly modified!).  They also have a VERY
> sharp 57 Chevy Bel-Air  that was slightly modified.
> 
> It was a great trip.  I may have got too much sun, but it was very nice for
> Spring break.
> 
> Kevin Lake
> 56 GMC Suburban/napco
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
Kevin-

Looking forward to the pictures from San Diego. Your friend sounds like
my kind of guy - more is better!

Also, I lost the part number you gave me for the NAPCO locking hub.
Could you dig it out one more time?

Thanks

Gary Stutz
56 Panel
57 GMC Panel
56 NAPCO running gear
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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