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Old 12-16-2015, 03:06 PM   #19
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Re: photos of 60-61 Chevy truck with factory paint

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Originally Posted by hkopp View Post
Without a build sheet, how do we know what color our early trucks were? My 60 has original paint, but is SO faded from being parked outside in the Idaho desert all of its life I dont know if its red...or orange.

Take off a door handle, side view mirror, or weather stripping around the door. They were painted before assembly, and the paint will still be visible under those areas.

-Brad
... or... apparently, the tag on the kick panel!
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