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Technical Trunk lid identification-- Whats it for?

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by jmurrayent, Apr 14, 2014.

  1. jmurrayent
    Joined: Nov 11, 2008
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    jmurrayent
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    from Reno, NV

    I came across this trunk lid in a stash of parts I have, but don't know what exactly it fits. I think it is late 30's or 40's GM, does anyone out there know for sure?
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  2. jmurrayent
    Joined: Nov 11, 2008
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    jmurrayent
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    from Reno, NV

  3. paul55
    Joined: Dec 1, 2010
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    from michigan

    looks like 41-48 Chevy coupe.
     
  4. rusty1
    Joined: Nov 25, 2004
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    48 decklid 012.jpg 48 decklid 004.jpg 39 chevy coupe parts 096.jpg 39 chevy coupe parts 101.jpg ...I can help narrow it down a bit, it's not a 39 Chevy lid, here's a 39 Chev cpe lid...bottom 2 pics, top pics are 47-8 Chev cpe, which yours looks like, 41's didn't have the teardrop shaped trim above the deck handle.
    39 chevy coupe parts 096.jpg 39 chevy coupe parts 101.jpg
     
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  5. aaggie
    Joined: Nov 21, 2009
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    Not a 1940 Chevy.
     
  6. BJR
    Joined: Mar 11, 2005
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    Where the hinges bolt on is recessed, so none of the lids pictured match. Maybe Olds?
     
  7. jmurrayent
    Joined: Nov 11, 2008
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    jmurrayent
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    from Reno, NV

    Thanks guys! Rusty1, I think you solved it, it looks just like your top two photos, 47-48 Chevy coupe
     
  8. rusty1
    Joined: Nov 25, 2004
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    yup, probly will fit 46-8 Chevy coupe
     
  9. Duece 76
    Joined: Nov 20, 2024
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    Duece 76

    Rusty1 you wouldn't happen to know we're to find a 39 chevrolet coupe trunk lid would you ? My daily driver got rear-ended this week
     
  10. i7083
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    I'd love to find one, too...
     

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