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Old 03-15-2007, 10:04 AM   #1
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1956 Truck Radiator Cradle

Are the extra holes in the frame there as alternate position for the cradle? Looks like all sheetmetal allows for this also?

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Old 03-16-2007, 01:53 PM   #2
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Re: 1956 Truck Radiator Cradle

Yes, on real V8 trucks the radiator was mounted further back and it had a different sheet metal cover.
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Old 03-16-2007, 09:05 PM   #3
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Re: 1956 Truck Radiator Cradle

Thanks ! thats what I thought. it is an origanal v8 truck. I'm replacing with a big block.
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