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Re: 69/70 grille
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Originally Posted by FirstOwner69
The grille on my 69 (Fremont plant) had the black lines extending to the headlight bezels when new. In 1972 someone hit the truck in the front requiring a new grille. The GM dealer replaced it with one that did not have the lines to the bezels. Note that this was in 1972 which tells me that the service replacement parts as early as the spring of 1972 were like today's reproductions.
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Originally Posted by too much stuff
I have one in the GM box dated 1976 and the lines stop short of the bezels.
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This is very interesting. It makes me think that maybe all replacement grills were the second design, and maybe sourced from another vendor.
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