Re: Faded 72 door panel restoration question
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Originally Posted by jocko
I didn't think GM ever made red panels in 72(?) Are they aftermarket or dyed? If the latter, might want to be careful with how harshly you scrub/clean them, that's why I wanted to mention. What's the back look like? I'm interested to know if these are no-kidding original GM panels that came that way. Very interesting! They sure look original - and they look great, I love red interiors in several different color trucks.
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Just like mentioned above, the red was only found in the bigger trucks. Mine were found in a old Coca Cola C60. My guess is that they were a big fleet order to make the red panels.
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 1970 CST swb 4x4 (speedwarning,cruise,tilt,tach,8track, original red shoulder belts,tow hooks)
 1972 Jimmy (soon to be Hickey cloned)
 1971 Cheyenne Super 4x4 swb (tilt,tach,buckets, original blue shoulder belts,am/fm,cruise,tow hooks, dealer 8 track)
 1972 Cheyenne Super K20 4x4 Custom Camper (tilt, tach, am/fm, tow hooks, bed toolbox, aux gas tank
 1972 Cheyenne Super Crew Cab K30 4x4 Duramax, Allison, np205, buckets, tow hooks (CURRENT PROJECT)
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=624819
 1989 V3500 Crew Cab (454tbi, NV4500, np205)
 1970 Chevelle SS (LS5 454,th400,8track,buckets,tach)
:2004 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon (daily driver)
WTB: 1968-70 Cruise Control Lever
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