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Originally Posted by chtr65
Thanks for your opinion. Thats the kind of personal info I was hoping for. Interesting that you said you wouldn't use the repros on a nice restoration. I have a NOS aluminum grille in my garage. And It has that aged hue to the color, which is what I look for in NOS trim. I once read somewhere that some fellows where taking NOS aluminum grilles and having them stripped and re-anodized. To each his own. Thank You
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They do that because when these trucks were first being built the anodizing was brighter on these trucks than the NOS grilles that were made later as replacement parts. Sometimes you get lucky and find a bright one and other times there as dull as a used one.