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Old 07-27-2013, 07:36 AM   #1
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Bird Option???

Was the bird offered as an option? It fits perfect, installation (holes and bolts) looks great - it's definately been on there for a long time.

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Old 07-27-2013, 08:58 AM   #2
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Re: Bird Option???

As far as I know that's a 56 chevy ornament. I have one.
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Old 07-27-2013, 03:03 PM   #3
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Re: Bird Option???

Didn't think they came with hood bird?

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Old 07-27-2013, 08:18 PM   #4
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Re: Bird Option???

Hood jet 60-61 only. I cheated as well. Roof Rack another accessory



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Old 07-27-2013, 08:24 PM   #5
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Hood jet 60-61 only. I cheated as well. Roof Rack another accessory



I wondered how long it would take for you to chime in with your bird, Aero.
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Old 07-27-2013, 11:03 PM   #6
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Re: Bird Option???

60-61 had this for the GMC, the other one was 57-59
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Old 07-28-2013, 12:29 AM   #7
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Re: Bird Option???

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As far as I know that's a 56 chevy ornament. I have one.
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yep 56 chev car,, looks ok though.
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Old 07-28-2013, 01:41 AM   #8
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Re: Bird Option???

Is that burb faux-tina or real? The hood has such an unusual fade.
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Old 07-28-2013, 08:15 AM   #9
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Re: Bird Option???

here is a neat link to the history of hood ornaments.

http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2010...ion-guide.html
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Old 07-28-2013, 08:20 AM   #10
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Is that burb faux-tina or real? The hood has such an unusual fade.
It is real.
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Old 07-28-2013, 05:20 PM   #11
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Re: Bird Option???

Dang, that thing REALLY got a unique look from a natural fade. Prob couldn't replicate it if ya wanted to.
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