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Old 12-29-2012, 06:17 PM   #139
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Re: Work Trucks - Utility / Service / Company / Fire / County

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Originally Posted by factorystock View Post
Here is a heavy duty GMC. This is the type of truck that would have a 478 V6 under the hood. 440Lb of torque @ 1200-2000 rpm. A sbc need not apply for this type of work! For the historical gurus, notice the blacked out center section of hood, which all original paint '62-'66 GMC's had
I couldn't get the picture to copy in the quote on post #26, but this truck should be a GMC 6500. It is either a '64 or '65 model (both models were exactly the same on the exterior). The 6500's are pretty rare. I drove a '62 GMC 6500 with a 478 V-6 back in the 70's. They are great trucks.

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