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Old 05-25-2023, 09:00 PM   #18
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Re: Another junkyard crawl with pics...

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Originally Posted by Warrens69GMC View Post
Those grill hoops on 1967 and 1968 are desirable. Take a magnet to see if they are steel.
MY '67s are steel, with a D-shape x-section. One year only.
The MY '68s are usually anodized aluminum and have a raised ridge in the cross section.
Maybe some '68s got the steel hoops, but GM parts only ever offered the aluminum types as replacements.
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