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Old 03-20-2009, 09:27 PM   #1
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? about 55 and 58 frames

Will a 55 chev pickup fit on a 58 frame? The frame under the 55 is tweaked and can get the 58 cheap. Thanx Dana
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Old 03-20-2009, 09:51 PM   #2
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Re: ? about 55 and 58 frames

55 first 1st or 2nd There were two bodys in 55. the 55 1/2 should be the same as the 58
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Old 03-20-2009, 09:54 PM   #3
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Re: ? about 55 and 58 frames

Its a friends truck. Thanx for the info.
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Old 03-21-2009, 12:27 AM   #4
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Re: ? about 55 and 58 frames

Aren't the 58-59 different in the front for the longer fenders and hood?
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Old 03-21-2009, 12:39 AM   #5
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Re: ? about 55 and 58 frames

58-9 are longer buy 2.5 inches past the front hanger. You could cut off the extra.
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