Re: 67 Chevy mini bread truck
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Originally Posted by 71gmcburb
if my memory is correct it's called a "chassis cowl". you could get them from the factory with everything from the firewall forward on a complete chassis of your choice. Then you had the service body of your choice installed behind it. I think the "good humer"(sp) ice cream trucks were this way as well (with Ford noses). I've seen a few motorhomes like this as well.
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Yep, the predecessors To the box van conversions that are everywhere now. They were dropped off at the conversion shops and then shipped to the dealer who had sold them.
I like the idea your friend had for it Midniteblues, a nifty family hauler/camping rig.
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