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Chevy Orange
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GMC1977
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because it was the brightest, awesomest, most B.A. color they could mix up
K5Nate
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I think it had something to do with Ed Cole and the new smallblock.
A well known Corvette source tells me some early SBC's were yellow, and some red, depending on intended application, and GM styling decided on the Chevy orange as we know it from late 57 til sometime in the 70's.
A well known Corvette source tells me some early SBC's were yellow, and some red, depending on intended application, and GM styling decided on the Chevy orange as we know it from late 57 til sometime in the 70's.
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GMC1977
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Oh so it was the most B.A. colr he could come up with lol
because it was the brightest, awesomest, most B.A. color they could mix up
Indeed (mine is factory orange paint)
rjpastor
1/2 ton status
Nice rig. I like (always have liked) the color.
<< i like orange too
bot0611
1/2 ton status
Bad ass color, i want that for my next truck dont think it would look ok in a stepper
