[FC] Was & is FC work trucks

[J R Read]

I thought that he was just asking about the interior of the cab.
Later, JR

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From: "BBRT" <chsadek at comcast.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 2:47 PM
Subject: [FC] Was & is FC work trucks


>A stock work truck (vice a Greenbriar Deluxe) could be ordered with chrome
> bumpers and with guards as an option, four speed trans, and I think the PG
> was an option for work versions as well as for non-commerical sales.
> Remember back then, there were large fleet sales of trucks where whatever
> was available was available for optioning,  and special trucks were made
> with one side panel and one side had a window. Some side door widows did 
> not
> roll down, I believe.
> A plain jane FC had painted bumpers and painted hub caps, not full wheel
> covers, black wall tires, single color interior, & bench seat I believe.
> Radio, two-spd windshield wipers & washer, sun visors, were all options. I
> believe both the regular dome light and the rear dome light were options.
> Gasoline htr was an option in early years. There was a panel like a fornt
> belly pan which was an option in early  years.
> 64 &65 had hte rubber/plastic flap behind the grill opening, actuated by a
> handle on th upper portion of the floor board. Thi is a nice option where 
> it
> is chilly. Really cuts down the drafts.
>
> Someone who knows can chime in here.
>
> Chuck S
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