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They produced trucks and cars on the same line in 1953? I did not know that.
It may have varied by plant. Some did, some didn't. What I find interesting is we've seen some pictures where the front end sheet metal is in place and the body is brought down to meet it, some where the body is in place and the nose is being brought down, and here the body is fully assembled and being dropped on the frame together.
It may have varied by plant. Some did, some didn't. What I find interesting is we've seen some pictures where the front end sheet metal is in place and the body is brought down to meet it, some where the body is in place and the nose is being brought down, and here the body is fully assembled and being dropped on the frame together.
Interesting Wayne. Now every plant does it exactly the same for any given model. But with uniframe and unibody construction different models are built in different ways. Some lower the unibody onto a front subframe assembly and others bring the subframe up from below.
Thanks for sharing that! I watched the whole thing then I proceeded to map out the route from Atlantic City to Wyoming. Im familiar with the stretch of highway 30 in Lancaster PA.