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Old 04-06-2018, 06:29 PM   #129
northerngmc
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Re: 1959 GMC 9310 Canadian built Shortbox Fleetside Deluxe

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Originally Posted by Foot Stomper View Post
Painted grill for a couple of reasons. .. one, it didn't have it originally but more importantly getting it chromed is another $800... something I can do later if I want. For now I like the looks of the painted grill. I could even grab an old original bumper and head light bezels and paint them white too. I like options.
I guess with your avatar drawing having a chrome grill I expected a chrome grill.

Nothing wrong with it, just surprised me.

Mine was a plain farm truck and I had the grill bumper and head light bezels chromed. Cost me $1000, 15 years ago!
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