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Old 08-08-15, 01:17
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Originally Posted by Mike Cecil View Post
Now that is a find!! And with the pressed zinc plate on it, straight hood bows, and all external fittings too. Quite fantastic! Well spotted.

While both Ford and Chev (in Aust) used the same base body manufactured at GMH Woodville, Mr Ford removed the Holden tag (as you'd expect!) and replaced it with one of those crudely stamped small round discs, welded to the rear coaming ....... so being the perfectionist you no doubt are, John, you'll just have to go out and find a second Blitz, an Aust Chev C15 or C15A to put the body on!!!! Now there's the perfect excuse to increase the 'Blitz Barn'!

Mike
Thanks Mike. Info much appreciated and makes sense. I will submit your reasoning to the Boss shortly.
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