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Old 07-04-2022, 07:56 PM   #13
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Re: Painted Hubcaps

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Originally Posted by factorystock View Post
This '77 C 10 is a couple of months old. '77 3/4 ton factory literature. The Custom Deluxe package wasn't heavily promoted in these years, GM was making a fortune on heavily loaded higher trim vehicles in this era. 1978 was the last model year to have painted steel hubcaps on base models, ending a 30 year long tradition.
Thanks for sharing those photos! I have learned something today. I always thought 76 was the last year for those.
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