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225 GMC Blue Chip 100 Big Window Sidestep Pick-Up (1957)

GMC Blue Chip Series Side-Step Truck (1955-60) Engine 4998cc

 

Registration Number 428 TMD (1st UK registration 2913, on an age related number first allocated for Middlesex)

 

GMC SET

 

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Introduced in 1955 by GMC aalongside the Chevrolet Task Force Series as the Blue Chip Series the dual series introduced a new body style with wrap around windshield, a first in the truck industry and optional wrap-around rear window on Deluxe cabs. Power steering and power brakes became available for the first time on GM trucks. Electrical system upgraded to 12 volts. Beds are 6.5 ft (2.0 m) and 7.5 ft (2.3 m). Fenders have single headlights and one-piece emblem is mounted below horizontal line on fender

 

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Shot Brooklands New Years Day Gathering, 01.01.2016 - Ref 111-225

 

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Uploaded on October 14, 2019