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Old 06-01-2013, 12:20 PM   #13
TBONE1964
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Re: How much is this 1970 C10 worth? Wanting to buy my first truck

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What do the rivets indicate?
Is it the fact that they are there that makes it unlikely the plate was removed for resto? Or that they aren't as shiney as the vin plate?
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The factory used a rosette rivet. The ones on this truck are everyday hardware pop rivets which indicate that the vin tag was removed. It maybe a simple as someone wanted to remove them for paint (I have done it in the past) or it could be an indicator that the cab was changed or something else.
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