Just bought 55' Chevy 1st Series...barn find

[nicke]

Originally Posted by bretcopsey

Did you post up pictures of the Fleetline anywhere?

Not yet... here is a teaser though... Body looks like hell in the pics, but is actually really nice and straight, protected from rust by about 4 different layers of paint ;-) Something about the body lines on this car just does it for me.

[duwem]

Wow that thing is nice! I dont spot any dents or rust!

Wish I could say the same for my truck.

[bretcopsey]

Originally Posted by nicke

Not yet... here is a teaser though... Body looks like hell in the pics, but is actually really nice and straight, protected from rust by about 4 different layers of paint ;-) Something about the body lines on this car just does it for me.

x2

I'm not sure what year the change was made, but I prefer the earlier front sheet metal to the later (post 48?)

You have two very good starting points for projects!!!